In Elgg we have the friends feature which allows you to add users as friends. However, some people instead of having friends, want to have users following their updates without being friends. That’s why in this article I will show you how to enable “Followers” in elgg 1.9

1.Download and install Super Followers Plugin for Elgg 1.9

2. Sign into elgg as an Administrator:

3. Open the Administrator Dashboard. Then go to menu “Configure -> Plugins“:

4. Enable the “Followers” Plugin:

5. Now you have the ability to follow users and to let others follow you. In the profile page, you can show the people who follow you:

6. In addition to that, you can see the content that the people you follow share:

This Concludes Followers for Elgg 1.9

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