You can manually follow discussion posts, blog articles, library uploads, and ideation submissions. This enables real-time participation emails for this specific content so that you'll be notified when your peers engage with it.

NOTE: See Real-time Participation Emails to learn more.

Follow content

To Follow a piece of content, simply navigate to it and click the Follow (star) icon.

TIP: Click the star icon again to unfollow the content and stop receiving real-time participation emails about it.

NOTE: If users with Real Time and Plain Text subscriptions click the star icon, it will change the state to subscribed but they won’t receive participation emails.

View the content you're following

To make it as easy as possible to track all the content you're following, you can view it from your profile; just navigate to My Connections > Following.

For each entry of followed content, you can click its links to:

• view its content page,
• view the content contributor's profile,
• access the content landing page where the content item is located,
• review the date and time you followed the particular content item

Filter followed content

By default, ALL followed content will display, but if you want to filter to a specific type of content, simply select it from the available menu.