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 provide dduring registration is automatically added to the NHSmail directory but you can opt for this to not be visible.
To do this you will need to follow the below steps:
1. Log into your account via nhs.net
2. Click Profile in the navigation bar at the top of the screen
3. Click on My Profile tab
4. If you wish to hide a personal mobile number from being displayed in the NHS
Directory click the ‘Hide mobile number from address book’ option
