NHSnet - Hide Mobile Number from NHS Directory
Sign in to NHSnet
Open a web browser.Ā Type in the website addressĀ portal.nhs.netĀ at the top of the window and press enter on the keyboard.Ā Sign in with your NHSnet email address and password.
Please follow theĀ NHSnet - Sign in and Sign out guideĀ for further information.
Hide mobile number
A mobile phone number needs to be provided when applying for an NHSmail account as temporary passwords are sent via a text message.
The mobile phone number provided during registration is automatically added to the NHS Directory but you can opt for this to not be visible.
Your profile page will be displayed.
You can enter your telephone number for example your office landline number.
Enter your mobile number which maybe your personal number, you can click the option to Hide mobile number from address book.
Including your mobile number is useful if you want to unlock your NHSmail email account.
Click Edit to change or add your Clinical Specialty, Roles and Work Area.Ā You can select the relevant options from the drop-down menu.
Click Save to confirm the changes.
A message will be displayed to confirm Your profile has been successfully updated.Ā Click Ok.
Click Logout in the top right of the window.
The Sign out window will be displayed.
Click the X on the Sign out tab or the X in the top right of the window.
Additional Guidance
Please refer to the User & Video Guides or the Microsoft 365 page for on the MLCSU Academy for additional guidance.
Please contact the MLCSU IT Training Team if you need any further help.Ā Email: mlcsu.academy@nhs.net