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Sharepoint "follow" feature - Sorry you're not setup to follow
Hello, New to Sharepoint and learning. Trying to enable "Follow" feature for sites. Currently when you click on this button at the top right you get a message: "Sorry, you're not setup to fol...
Unfortunatly this is not just a SharePoint Features add on, it is also a central admin action. They really need to fix this bug.
If your site is not set up to allow personal pages then trying to follow a site will not work. You would have to select the Alert button instead.
I know this link below is a really old post about it but it is still a valid answer. Hope it helps.
https://www.dotnetsharepoint.com/2014/12/sorry-youre-not-set-up-to-follow.html
Now to figure out how to report this as a bug, it is a really old one that no one has done anything about.