# LinkedIn Configuration

<mark style="color:blue;">**Step #1**</mark>

Visit the [**LinkedIn Developers Portal**](https://developer.linkedin.com/), and click on **My Apps**.

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<mark style="color:blue;">**Step #2**</mark>

Select the **Create App** button.

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<mark style="color:blue;">**Step #3**</mark>

Enter the **App Name** that you want to link your **Business LinkedIn Profile** to the app.

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<mark style="color:blue;">**Step #4**</mark>

Provide the additional details like the **Privacy Policy URL** or **Store URL**.

Also, **upload your App Logo** and after that, **accept the Legal Agreement**.

Once done, select **Create App** button.

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{% hint style="danger" %}
LinkedIn may take 1-2 days to verify your business profile before connecting it to the app.
{% endhint %}

<mark style="color:blue;">**Step #5**</mark>

Confirm that your **Business LinkedIn Profile** is verified and linked to the app.

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<mark style="color:blue;">**Step #6**</mark>

Go to **Additional Settings,** and select the **Edit** icon.

Enter your **Store URL** in the respective field and click **Update**.

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<mark style="color:blue;">**Step #7**</mark>

Go to the Auth section and copy and store the following details securely:

* Client ID
* Primary Client Secret
* Authorized Domain
* Paste these credentials into the HOOK App for integration.

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<mark style="color:blue;">**Step #8**</mark>

After following all these steps, go to **Online Store** ➤ **Preferences** ➤ **Spam Protection** and **Disable** the by default selected options:

* Enable hCaptcha on contact and comment forms
* Enable hCaptcha on login, create account and password recovery pages

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It is necessary to keep these two options **Disabled** as they cause errors sometimes, which may cause a bad user experience.

<mark style="color:blue;">**Step #9**</mark>

Ensure the **Customer Accounts Type** is set to **Legacy**. If not, update the configuration.

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