Why Can't You Follow Someone on Duolingo? Common Issues Explained

Learn why Duolingo may not allow you to follow users and how to troubleshoot it effectively.

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Duolingo may not let you follow someone if their profile is set to private or if you've reached the follower limit. Ensure that the username you entered is correct and try logging out and back in to refresh your session. Additionally, check if there are any app updates available, as updating can resolve this issue. If the problem persists, consider contacting Duolingo support for further assistance.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What to do if Duolingo won't let me follow someone? Ensure the profile is public, verify your username, and check for app updates or reach out to Duolingo support.
  2. Can private profiles be followed on Duolingo? No, if a Duolingo user's profile is set to private, they cannot be followed.
  3. Is there a follower limit on Duolingo? Yes, Duolingo has a follower limit which, if reached, will prevent you from following more users.
  4. How can I refresh my session on Duolingo? Log out of the app and log back in to refresh your session.