# Adding Friends in Discourse?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-friends-in-discourse/159727>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [August 3, 2020, 11:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-friends-in-discourse/159727 "2020-08-03T23:46:48Z")\
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**Author:** ![merefield](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/merefield/32/176214_2.png) [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2020, 6:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-friends-in-discourse/159727/6 "2020-08-04T06:25:08Z")

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But if you know them how hard is it to type the first three chars of their username?

That’s given me an idea for a feature on the Follow Plugin though: a Following filter on Private Messages …

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