Requesting a Revision of a Recommendation You’ve Received

Last updated: 11 months ago
You can ask your connections to revise recommendations they've given of your work.
To request a recommendation revision:
  1. Click the Me icon at the top of your LinkedIn homepage.
  2. Click View profile.
  3. Scroll down to the Recommendations section and click the Edit icon in the top right corner.
  4. On the Received tab of the pop-up window, locate the recommendation that you want to be revised.
  5. Click Ask for revision next to the recommendation.
  6. In the pop-up window you can include a personalized message and ask for specific changes, if any.
  7. Click Send.
To request a recommendation revision:
  1. Tap your profile picture.
  2. Scroll down to the Recommendations section.
  3. Tap the Edit icon in the top right corner. This will take you to the Recommendations page.
  4. Tap the Received tab.
  5. Tap Edit in the top right corner of the screen. This will take you to the Edit recommendations page.
  6. Locate the recommendation that you want to be revised.
  7. Tap Ask for revision at the bottom right of the recommendation.
  8. In the pop-up window, you can include a personalized message and ask for specific changes, if any.
  9. Tap Send.
Note: Once your connection revises the recommendation they have given you, you'll be notified via a message from the sender on LinkedIn. Review the revised recommendation using the link provided to either Dismiss, Ask for revision, or Add to profile.
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