{"meta":{"title":"Following people","intro":"You can follow people on GitHub to receive notifications about their activity.","product":"Get started","breadcrumbs":[{"href":"/en/enterprise-server@3.20/get-started","title":"Get started"},{"href":"/en/enterprise-server@3.20/get-started/exploring-projects-on-github","title":"Explore projects"},{"href":"/en/enterprise-server@3.20/get-started/exploring-projects-on-github/following-people","title":"Following people"}],"documentType":"article"},"body":"# Following people\n\nYou can follow people on GitHub to receive notifications about their activity.\n\n## About followers\n\nWhen you follow people, you'll see their public activity on your personal dashboard. For more information, see [Quickstart for your personal dashboard](/en/enterprise-server@3.20/account-and-profile/get-started/personal-dashboard-quickstart#staying-up-to-date-with-activity-from-the-community).\n\nYou can unfollow someone if you do not wish to see their public activity on GitHub.\n\n## Following a user\n\n1. Navigate to the user's profile page.\n2. Under the user's profile picture, click **Follow**.\n\n## Unfollowing a user\n\n1. Navigate to the user's profile page.\n2. Under the user's profile picture, click **Unfollow**.\n\n## Viewing followed users\n\n1. Navigate to the user's profile page.\n2. Under the user's profile picture, click **following**.\n\n   ![Screenshot of the sidebar of @octocat's profile page. A link, labeled \"9 following\", is outlined in dark orange.](/assets/images/help/profile/user-profile-following.png)\n\n## Viewing followers\n\n1. Navigate to the user's profile page.\n2. Under the user's profile picture, click **followers**.\n\n   ![Screenshot of the sidebar of @octocat's profile page. A people icon and a link, labeled \"8.4k followers\", are outlined in dark orange.](/assets/images/help/profile/user-profile-followers.png)"}