How to Export LinkedIn Connections (2026 Step-by-Step Guide)
Want to export your LinkedIn connections but not sure where to start? In this video, we walk you through exactly how to download your LinkedIn contacts — the right way — so you can take full control of your professional network.
LinkedIn lets you export your connections at any time through Settings & Privacy → Data Privacy → Get a Copy of Your Data. Reputation X We'll show you every step, what the file includes, and what to do with it once you have it.
In this video you'll learn:
✅ How to export LinkedIn connections using LinkedIn's native tool (free)
✅ What data is included in your CSV file — and what's missing
✅ Why it can take up to 48 hours to receive your export from LinkedIn Wikipedia (and faster alternatives)
✅ How to import your connections into Excel, a CRM, or Gmail
✅ How recruiting teams use exported connection data to find warm hires — without cold outreach
Why this matters for hiring teams:
Your LinkedIn network is a curated list of professional relationships you've spent years building — leaving all that value locked inside LinkedIn's walls means your best asset is in a safe you don't have the only key to. VouchedIn takes that exported network one step further — automatically mapping tenure overlaps across your entire team to surface warm introduction paths to top candidates.
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