---
title: Following organizations
intro: 'You can follow organizations on {% data variables.product.product_name %} to receive notifications about their activity.'
versions:
  feature: for-you-feed
topics:
  - Profile
---

{% note %}

**Note:** The ability to follow organizations is currently in public beta and subject to change.

{% endnote %}

## About followers on {% data variables.product.product_name %}

When you follow organizations, you'll see their public activity on your personal dashboard. For more information, see "[About your personal dashboard](/account-and-profile/setting-up-and-managing-your-personal-account-on-github/managing-personal-account-settings/about-your-personal-dashboard#staying-updated-with-activity-from-the-community)."

You can unfollow an organization if you do not wish to see their {% ifversion fpt or ghec %}public{% endif %} activity on {% data variables.product.product_name %}.

## Following an organization on {% data variables.product.product_name %}

1. Go to the organization page you want to follow
2. Click **Follow** in the top-right corner of the header

  ![Screenshot of the organization header, with the follow button highlighted](/assets/images/help/profile/organization-profile-following.png)

## Unfollowing an organization on {% data variables.product.product_name %}

1. Go to the organization page you want to unfollow
2. Click **Unfollow** in the top-right corner of the header.

  ![Screenshot of the organization header, with the unfollow button highlighted](/assets/images/help/profile/organization-profile-unfollowing.png)

## Viewing people and organizations a user follows on {% data variables.product.product_name %}

1. Click a user image to display that user's profile.

  ![User image](/assets/images/help/profile/user-profile-image.png)

2. Click **following** under their profile image.

  ![User following](/assets/images/help/profile/user-profile-following.png)

{% ifversion fpt or ghec %}
## Further reading

- "[Following people](/get-started/exploring-projects-on-github/following-people)"
{% endif %}