Follow or unfollow an X account

Oct 14, 2026
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Article updated: June 22, 2026

Follow or unfollow an X account

Follow other X accounts to stay in touch with your audience and keep up with relevant and interesting updates. Following other accounts can also help get you in front of more people who may be interested in your brand. Learn more about how to get X followers.

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You can follow or unfollow X accounts from any of your X accounts in stream feeds.

Go to Nest, select Streams, and then go to a X stream.
Select the account name or avatar to open the user's profile page.
Select More from the top of the profile page, and then select Follow or Unfollow.
Select one of your X accounts that you want to use to follow or unfollow the account.

Go to More, select Streams, and then go to a X stream.
Select the account name or avatar to open the user's profile page.
Select More from the top of the profile page, and then select Follow or Unfollow.
Select one of your X accounts that you want to use to follow or unfollow the account.

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