# Friends

**Friend connections and “friends” privacy level**. members add friends, accept or decline friend requests, and set their post privacy to “Friends Only.”

#### **Add Friends & Follow:** users make friends, as well as follow other members. <a href="#iw1n9xtkfbqa" id="iw1n9xtkfbqa"></a>

#### **Friends Birthday:** Shows upcoming friends’ birthdays and birthday announcements on the day of the birthday. <a href="#aiscfxhptjsz" id="aiscfxhptjsz"></a>

#### **My Friends:** Shows the latest friends when published. <a href="#id-7872xhw70bok" id="id-7872xhw70bok"></a>

#### **Mutual Friends:** When looking at the members listing, you can see who is a mutual friend. <a href="#g007y1u1taj0" id="g007y1u1taj0"></a>

#### **Mention Friends:** Users can mention their friends in Status Updates and Comments. <a href="#x52ckyr5ye14" id="x52ckyr5ye14"></a>

#### **Friends Only:** Users can write posts only for friends to see. <a href="#id-40z9uzn4372w" id="id-40z9uzn4372w"></a>

#### **On-site Notifications:** Users get on-site notifications about pending friend requests. <a href="#c519fwetmlow" id="c519fwetmlow"></a>

#### **Make Friends with Everyone:** Automatically create friendly relations between a selected user and the entire community. <a href="#id-67eadkrg797h" id="id-67eadkrg797h"></a>

#### **New User Friends:** Decide whether to create new friendship connections between a selected user and newly registered ones. <a href="#bnacd3kyn7aq" id="bnacd3kyn7aq"></a>