This article will guide you through the process of setting up LinkedIn with Social Login extension for UsersWP. You will need a LinkedIn account and a LinkedIn Page in order to integrate it with our Social Login extension.
Settings Overview
- Enable LinkedIn – To enable LinkedIn support, you need to check this option.
- LinkedIn Client ID – This is where you will enter your LinkedIn app ID.
- LinkedIn Client Secret – Enter your LinkedIn app secret key here.
- Let the User Enter the Username? – If checked, the user will be allowed to choose a username (if unchecked, username is automatically generated).
- Let the User Enter Email? – If checked, users can enter an email of their choice. If unchecked, the email returned by LinkedIn is used.
Setting up LinkedIn with Social Login
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- First up, go to LInkedIn Developers and click Create New Application.
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- Next, enter your app details. You need to link your Company Page to your app (or create a new page if one does not exist).
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- Now, navigate to UsersWP > Social > LinkedIn.Â
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- Enter your Client ID and Client Secret Key in the relevant fields. You can get these details from your LinkedIn app that you just created.
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- Remember to check Enable LinkedIn option.
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- Save your settings.