{"id":5143,"date":"2025-06-24T05:31:24","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T05:31:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/?p=5143"},"modified":"2025-10-22T05:24:43","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T05:24:43","slug":"how-to-see-pending-connections-on-linkedin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogv2.phantombuster.com\/blog\/social-selling\/how-to-see-pending-connections-on-linkedin\/","title":{"rendered":"How To See Pending Connections On LinkedIn And Manage Them"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Here\u2019s your guide to managing pending connections on LinkedIn to build a rock-solid professional network.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Ever encountered the dreaded &#8216;You&#8217;ve reached the weekly invitation limit&#8217; message on LinkedIn? It&#8217;s the one thing no salesperson would ever want to see. Your prospecting process gets paralyzed until this restriction is lifted.<\/p>\n<p>And indiscriminately sending out connection requests during <a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/goals\/lead-generation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">lead generation<\/a> could end up cluttering your LinkedIn network.<\/p>\n<p>The solution? Managing your pending connection requests.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">In this article, we\u2019ll outline the steps to find and manage pending connections on LinkedIn and discuss how automation helps streamline the process.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"poptin-embedded\" data-id=\"482d2ff07b866\"><\/div>\n<h2><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">AI highlights<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Pending <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/automation\/how-to-remove-a-connection-on-linkedin-4Dx6WqcMfkx07szcLOW8eF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">LinkedIn connections<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\"> include both sent and received invites that haven\u2019t been accepted, declined, or withdrawn.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Sent invitations automatically expire after 6 months if the recipient doesn\u2019t take action.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">You can manage pending connections via desktop and mobile by navigating to the &#8216;<\/span><strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">My Network<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">&#8216; section and selecting the &#8216;<\/span><strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Received<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">&#8216; or &#8216;<\/span><strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Sent<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">&#8216; tabs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Regularly managing pending requests helps maintain a relevant, high-quality network and supports effective sales <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/automation\/linkedin-outreach-guide-4vW19nOsuTZtyKHV1OrBNI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">outreach<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/automation\/cancel-linkedin-request-3xrUC9o6bHz8kYbEwmeGYs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Withdrawing outdated requests<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\"> prevents you from hitting LinkedIn\u2019s cap on pending invites (typically 1500\u20132500+).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">PhantomBuster<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\"> can automate connection management, such as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/automations\/linkedin\/3672\/linkedin-auto-invitation-withdrawer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">withdrawing old requests<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\"> or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/automations\/linkedin\/2885\/linkedin-auto-invitation-accepter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">accepting new ones<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">, saving time and improving efficiency.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>What exactly are pending connections on LinkedIn?<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Pending <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/automation\/linkedin-connection-request-715hV7pH1fEjCfRgC1to6L\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">connection requests<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\"> on LinkedIn are invitations that have been sent but have not yet been accepted, declined, or withdrawn.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">You\u2019ll come across two types of pending connections on your profile:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Received<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">: Requests that other LinkedIn members sent to you and are awaiting your answer.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Sent<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">: Requests you sent to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/automation\/prospect-vs-lead-01bzztMBdCftEMqBfPgVdi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">prospects<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\"> on LinkedIn that are yet to be accepted (or ignored).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.surferseo.art\/2304ae4b-35fe-455d-bd61-826ec51dad76.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Once a connection request is sent, it remains pending until the invitee accepts\/ignores it or the sender withdraws it. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">As per <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/help\/linkedin\/answer\/a546712\/expiration-of-invitations?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">LinkedIn\u2019s policy<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">, pending sent invitations older than 6 months automatically expire and are removed from the &#8216;<\/span><strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Invitations<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">&#8216; section in the invitee\u2019s account.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Nevertheless, it\u2019s a good idea to proactively review pending connections and remove outdated or irrelevant ones. This will help you maintain quality <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/automation\/what-does-1st-2nd-and-3rd-mean-on-linkedin-4rSdnzI7tkrEaW7dF8uztS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">connections<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\"> and enable you to network effectively.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>How to see your pending connections on LinkedIn: Desktop guide<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Finding and managing pending LinkedIn invitations is straightforward. If you\u2019re using a computer web browser or the desktop version, follow this step-by-step guide:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">1. Log in to your <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/automation\/linkedin-account-types-13Hn07FgJMjxY61fWNzCDg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">LinkedIn account<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\"> to land on the LinkedIn homepage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">2. Click the &#8216;<\/span><strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">My Network<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">&#8216; icon on the top navigation bar.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">3. The &#8216;<\/span><strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Invitations<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">&#8216; section in the center of the page\u00a0shows profile pictures of the invitees, mutual connections, and actions. Click &#8216;<\/span><strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Show all<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">&#8216; to see all pending <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/automation\/linkedin-connection-request-715hV7pH1fEjCfRgC1to6L\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">connection requests<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\"> that have been received and sent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.surferseo.art\/a7571a01-91a3-47b2-9bc2-7166072d9859.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">4. By default, you\u2019ll land on the &#8216;<\/span><strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Received<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">&#8216; tab of the &#8216;Manage invitations&#8217; page. You can see connection requests sent to you by other LinkedIn members and &#8216;<\/span><strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Accept<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">&#8216; or &#8216;<\/span><strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Ignore<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">&#8216; them. Review each potential connection before choosing to connect or ignore it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">5. Head to the &#8216;<\/span><strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Sent<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">&#8216; tab to view invitations you sent that haven\u2019t yet been accepted (or declined). You can click &#8216;<\/span><strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Withdraw<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">&#8216; next to a request to cancel it.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.surferseo.art\/45315a57-cce1-4600-b55d-0a614513ecb6.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Withdrawing outdated invitations keeps your connections relevant to your <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/guides\/how-to-create-an-ideal-customer-profile-7CMP9JCSTwRXO5pkxRrMkm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Ideal Customer Profile (ICP)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">. You wouldn\u2019t want someone to accept your request only after they stop working at your target company, would you?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">However, keep in mind that if you withdraw an invitation, LinkedIn doesn\u2019t allow you to send a request to the same person for up to three weeks. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">So, don&#8217;t cancel requests right away. Instead, analyze each profile and understand its relevance to your current <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/automation\/sales-process-optimization-5WdJIjMIKhsl2KCR91Ioqb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">sales process<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\"> before canceling.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>How to see your pending connections on the LinkedIn mobile app: iOS &amp; Android<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Besides a web browser, accessing pending invitations and connections is possible on LinkedIn\u2019s Android and iOS apps. Here\u2019s how you can do that:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">1. Open your phone&#8217;s LinkedIn app (iOS or Android).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">2. Tap the &#8216;<\/span><strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">My Network<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">&#8216; icon (usually at the bottom of the screen).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.surferseo.art\/d8e7e494-ea40-48e4-8548-7ba2244430ad.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">3. Tap the \u201c<\/span><strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">-&gt;<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">\u201d near the top right of the screen (on the &#8216;My Network&#8217; page) to view pending connections.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.surferseo.art\/1279a904-96ba-43e4-9601-1598b3650225.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">4. On the &#8216;<\/span><strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Invitations<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">&#8216; page, you\u2019ll first see the pending received invitations by default. Tap the &#8216;<\/span><strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">\u2713<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">&#8216; or &#8216;<\/span><strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">X<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">&#8216; icons next to a request to accept or decline it. Review and analyze each profile before acting on the request.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.surferseo.art\/146d09f1-58c9-4437-b527-5a61c503c1cd.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">5. Tap the &#8216;<\/span><strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Sent<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">&#8216; tab to view and manage requests you sent that are still pending acceptance. Tap &#8216;<\/span><strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Withdraw<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">&#8216; next to a request to cancel it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.surferseo.art\/74a1b255-c9c0-4ccf-8357-f0cc69bf1a2a.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Why regularly managing your pending connections matters<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Finding pending invitations on LinkedIn isn\u2019t rocket science. But why should <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/automation\/sdr-sales-6kp4t25OuMw7tqdoAELWyK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">sales reps<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\"> take the time to manage them?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Here are a few benefits of reviewing and managing pending connections on LinkedIn:<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"min-width: 323px;\">\n<colgroup>\n<col style=\"min-width: 25px;\" \/>\n<col style=\"width: 273px;\" \/>\n<col style=\"min-width: 25px;\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><strong>Reason<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><strong>How To Do It<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><strong>Tip<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><strong>Maintain Professionalism<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Promptly responding to incoming <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/automation\/linkedin-connection-request-715hV7pH1fEjCfRgC1to6L\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">connection requests<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\"> shows you&#8217;re active and deliberate. You won&#8217;t miss important connections either.<\/span><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Check both &#8216;Received&#8217; and &#8216;Sent&#8217; tabs weekly or monthly, depending on your account activity.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><strong>Professional Network Relevance<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Withdrawing outdated sent requests keeps irrelevant people out of your network. Being selective about received requests ensures that your network grows and its quality remains intact<\/span>.<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Before accepting a request, check the sender\u2019s profile to determine if it\u2019s relevant to your business, industry, and goals.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><strong>Stay Within LinkedIn Limits<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/automation\/linkedin-limits-2V8Fgi4iLvJSctB2cCCZAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">LinkedIn limits<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\"> pending sent invitations (typically around 1500-2500+). Regularly withdrawing old invitations prevents hitting this cap.<\/span><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">If you do active outreach and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/automation\/linkedin-social-selling-5IdJWXrRYoVi1g3I6JZVyb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">social selling on LinkedIn<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">, use automation to regularly clear old &#8216;Sent&#8217; requests.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><strong>Clean-up Strategy<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Reviewing pending sent requests and removing outdated requests prevents you from reaching out to the same prospects again.<\/span><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Withdraw invitations older than 3-6 months unless there&#8217;s a strong reason to wait.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><strong>Avoid Manual Tedium<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Managing pending sent requests offers valuable insights into leads who don\u2019t want to engage and helps refine <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/automation\/what-is-prospecting-3OKTIrh6HDK4OqKmTUtOsc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">prospecting<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/automation\/linkedin-outreach-automation-guide-3Kw5nUrFKd7QDNLoshOmuc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">outreach<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\"> strategies.<\/span><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Maintain a spreadsheet of pending requests to keep track of outreach stages.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Automating pending connection management with PhantomBuster<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Managing pending <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/automation\/linkedin-connection-request-715hV7pH1fEjCfRgC1to6L\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">connection requests on LinkedIn<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\"> offers several benefits for your networking efforts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">But here\u2019s the truth. Checking pending sent requests and withdrawing outdated ones is a manual, repetitive, and time-consuming task.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">You don&#8217;t want to get stuck in this cycle. Otherwise, you won&#8217;t be able to focus on building professional relationships and closing deals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">That\u2019s where a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/automation\/automated-sales-prospecting-axiv0S9cyAxEL78yjZWmU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">sales prospecting automation<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\"> tool like <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">PhantomBuster<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\"> comes to your rescue. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">With PhantomBuster\u2019s automated workflows, you can streamline the process of managing pending connection requests and scale your outreach efforts. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Let&#8217;s see how to do this.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Automatically clean up old sent invitations<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Use the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/automations\/linkedin\/3672\/linkedin-auto-invitation-withdrawer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">LinkedIn Auto Invitation Withdrawer<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\"> automation to withdraw unanswered sent requests, starting from the oldest ones. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">By default, the automation retains the last 1000 connection requests in the queue. But you have control over this.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.surferseo.art\/27ea04e4-2ae3-4f60-a0ff-8367c15588ab.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Schedule the LinkedIn Auto Invitation Withdrawer for a daily, weekly, or monthly cleanup to ensure you always have space for new connection requests.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Automatically accept relevant incoming invitations<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Proactively accepting incoming invitations shows professionalism and ensures you don\u2019t miss out on new business opportunities. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">But is it practical to sift through thousands of new requests daily, especially if the process can be automated? <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">PhantomBuster\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/automations\/linkedin\/2885\/linkedin-auto-invitation-accepter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">LinkedIn Auto Invitation Accepter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\"> helps reduce manual work and automatically accepts new connection requests. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">You can also configure a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/automation\/linkedin-connection-message-4hNB6lDOcLncr8iv1b5QAh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">personalized message<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\"> to be sent after accepting each request, so it\u2019s easier to move the conversation forward.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.surferseo.art\/9268fac0-c486-4107-afe2-43b70c98ef63.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Keep in mind that the LinkedIn Auto Invitation Accepter accepts all incoming requests. It works best if you usually accept most requests, or after you manually ignore unwanted invites. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">This way, you&#8217;ll have a relevant network with only meaningful connections. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Bonus tip: Scale your network growth intelligently<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Managing pending connections keeps your network clutter-free and relevant. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">However, growing your network is necessary if you use LinkedIn for\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/automation\/lead-prospecting-DlrCeXEQ8jhLnxNuXJIjA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">prospecting<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">\u00a0and social selling.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">You can use PhantomBuster&#8217;s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/automations\/linkedin\/3149\/linkedin-search-export\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">LinkedIn Search Export<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\"> automation to export the results of a LinkedIn search into a spreadsheet. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Now that you&#8217;ve got your <a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/automation\/prospect-list-building-5TUCTQ0Zr6StnPABnD3Pnw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">prospecting list<\/a>, what&#8217;s next?<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">We recommend using the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/automations\/linkedin\/4545709793535249\/linkedin-outreach\/tutorial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">LinkedIn Outreach<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\"> automation to send personalized connection requests to those prospects. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">If the recipient accepts your request but doesn\u2019t reply to your message, you can automatically send up to three follow-up messages.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.surferseo.art\/381c286e-f741-43e8-8da0-d6e7f458bbf0.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Combine it with the LinkedIn Auto Invitation Withdrawer to keep the \u2018Sent\u2019 queue clean and create space for new outreach.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<h2>LinkedIn pending connections FAQ<\/h2>\n<h3>Why are my LinkedIn connection requests still pending?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">If you send a connection request on LinkedIn, it\u2019ll stay pending until the invitee accepts (or removes) it. If your request has been pending for a while, the invitee is likely not active on LinkedIn. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">They may also receive many requests and be selective about which they accept. Sending a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/automation\/linkedin-connection-message-4hNB6lDOcLncr8iv1b5QAh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">personalized intro message<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\"> with connection requests can improve acceptance rates.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>How long do LinkedIn invitations stay pending? Do they expire?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Pending connection requests on LinkedIn automatically expire after 6 months if the invitee doesn\u2019t take any action. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">When the request expires, it\u2019s removed from the recipient\u2019s &#8216;Manage invitation&#8217; page. However, neither the sender nor the recipient is notified before a request expires.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>How do I cancel (withdraw) a pending connection request I sent?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Here are the steps you can follow:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Head to &#8216;<\/span><strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">My Network<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">&#8216; and then click &#8216;<\/span><strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Show all<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">&#8216; near the top right of the screen. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Select the &#8216;<\/span><strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Sent<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">&#8216; tab to view all the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/automation\/outbound-prospecting-3P7Rivy5t8PcLH6B4ZnckS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">outbound<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\"> connection requests.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Click on &#8216;<\/span><strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Withdraw<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">&#8216; next to the request you want to cancel.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Can someone see if I withdraw a LinkedIn request I sent them?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">LinkedIn doesn&#8217;t notify the invitee if you send a connection request and withdraw it later. However, the request disappears from their profile&#8217;s &#8216;Invitations&#8217; section.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>What happens if I ignore a connection request someone sent me?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">If a LinkedIn user sends a connection request and you click &#8216;<\/span><strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Ignore<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">,&#8217; it will be removed from your profile&#8217;s &#8216;<\/span><strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Invitations<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">&#8216; section. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">The sender won\u2019t receive a notification, but the request will disappear from the &#8216;<\/span><strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Sent<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">&#8216; tab on their account&#8217;s &#8216;<\/span><strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Manage invitations<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">&#8216; page.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Is there a limit to how many pending invitations I can have?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">LinkedIn doesn\u2019t officially <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/automation\/linkedin-limits-2V8Fgi4iLvJSctB2cCCZAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">disclose the cap<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\"> for pending connection requests. However, the number of pending sent invitations is usually limited to 1500 to 2500+, depending on account activity and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/automation\/linkedin-ssi-score-3PpMv3GOoN23Xj0U85CyOQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">social selling index (SSI) scores<\/span><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit;\" data-color=\"transparent\">Regularly reviewing and withdrawing old connections prevents reaching the limits and helps you maintain an active network.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s your guide to managing pending connections on LinkedIn to build a rock-solid professional network. 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