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For participants of earlier courses back for refreshers: If you can't find the page you're looking for in the menus above and along the side, try entering a search term in the search box. The menus and sub-menus are reconfigured for individual classes, so that topics not covered don't crowd out the ones that will be. But the pages are still there.

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How To Follow Someone on Twitter

If you’re not already signed in, you need to do so:

Go to http://twitter.com.

Sign in:

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If you know their twitter name

When visiting a profile you’d like to follow, click Follow:

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If you know the person’s profile, you can enter their name in the address bar like this:

http://twitter.com/username

It should look like this:

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You can go direct to someone’s profile page by

1. clicking someone’s @name in the public timeline such as listed below:

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If you don’t know their twitter name

Click on the find people link at the top of the twitter page:

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And entering either their username, first or last name:

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That often gets you who you’re looking for:

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Alternatively you can try the other tabs:

Find on other networks –> via their Gmail, Yahoo! or AOL accounts

Invite by email –> if you can’t find them or they haven’t signed up yet

Suggested users –> A-list twitterers, famous people, brands etc.

Other ways of adding to your following list

Visit the profile page of someone you like/admire/want to know more about and click on one of the photos in their following  list:

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