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# Follow a Tableau Next Metric

Customize your Tableau Next experience by following the most important metrics you want to see on a regular basis.

### Required Editions

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            <td data-label="User Permissions Needed" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d55349e56 ">To follow metrics: </td>

            <td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d55349e56 "><span>Tableau Unmetered Consumer or Tableau Next Consumer</span> or <span>Tableau Unmetered Self-Service Consumer or Tableau Next Self-Service Consumer</span>
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1. Select **Following** in the left panel of the Tableau Next home page.
2. On the **Following** page, click **Browse**.
3. Click a metric to open it.
4. On the metric page, click **Follow**.

To stop following a metric, go to the metric page and select **Unfollow**.