You can remove a connection:
-
By visiting their LinkedIn profile.
-
From your Connections page.
Important: Connections you remove will no longer be 1st-degree connections and won’t appear in your Contacts section.
To remove a connection from their profile page:
-
Navigate to the connection's profile.
-
Click More or the
More button in the introduction section. -
Select Remove Connection.
Note: Once you select Remove Connection, the status will change to Connection Removed.
To remove a connection from your Connections page:
-
Click the
My Network icon at the top of your LinkedIn homepage. -
Under your profile name, click the link that displays the number of connections you have. For example, click on 465 connections.
-
Click the
More icon next to the connection you'd like to remove and click Remove connection. -
Click Remove from the Remove Connection pop-up window.
To remove a connection:
-
Go to the profile of the member you’d like to remove.
-
Tap the More button or the
More icon. -
Tap Remove connection > Remove connection in the pop-up window to confirm.
Notes:
-
When you remove a connection, they won't be notified.
-
After removing a connection, any recommendations or endorsements between you and that person will be withdrawn. They will not be restored if the connection is reestablished.