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# Linkedin

You will need to set up an application with Linkedin social login provider to get the Client ID and Client Secret which will be required in the config Dashboard.

### How to get Client ID and Client Secret?

1. Go to the [Linkedin Developer Platform](https://developer.linkedin.com/) **->** Click on the <mark style="color:purple;">**`Create app`**</mark> button

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2. <mark style="color:purple;">**`Sign in`**</mark> into your Linkedin account

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3. <mark style="color:purple;">**`Name the app`**</mark> **->** <mark style="color:purple;">**`Paste`**</mark> your Linkedin page **->** <mark style="color:purple;">**`Upload`**</mark> the App logo **->** Click on the  <mark style="color:purple;">**`Create App`**</mark>  button

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4. Go to the <mark style="color:purple;">**`Auth`**</mark> tab&#x20;

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5. Copy the <mark style="color:purple;">**`Client ID`**</mark> and <mark style="color:purple;">**`Client Secret`**</mark>

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6. Paste your <mark style="color:purple;">**`Client ID`**</mark> and <mark style="color:purple;">**`Client Secret`**</mark> into the **corresponding fields in the WalliD config Dashboard**

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