How to Unfollow on Twitch

How to Unfollow on Twitch

Twitch has developed into a preferred destination for gamers. They constantly look forward to following channels on this platform in order to stay informed about when their favorite content creators go live and thus learn the best of pro gamers' tricks.

However, there comes a time when users feel compelled to unfollow twitch accounts. There could be a variety of reasons for this, such as they no longer find the channel relevant or they are only watching a few channels due to a lack of time or interest. As a result, they're being asked to unfollow channels they've subscribed to on the Twitch app.

Having said that, if you are one of those users interested in unfollowing someone on Twitch, this blog post is a must-read. Therefore, let us begin.

Why Unfollow on Twitch?

Each user follows a channel for a variety of reasons, depending on his or her interests and preferences. Similarly, there are a variety of reasons why a user might want to unfollow a Twitch channel. Several of the most frequently cited reasons are as follows:

• The first reason is a matter of timing. If the creator of the channel reschedules content streaming to a time that is inconvenient for the viewer, they may consider unfollowing the channel.
• If the streamers make a controversial comment and the viewer does not wish to become embroiled in the controversy, the best course of action is to unfollow the channel.
• When a user no longer finds the content relevant (due to a difference of opinion or for any other reason) or enjoyable, they unfollow the content creator.
• Having an expanded channel size limits the possibility of directly communicating with the streamer, and because the majority of people prefer direct communication with the streamer, the lack of such an opportunity may result in the user unfollowing the channel and moving on to another similar one.
• When users become enamored with a few trending topics and then decide not to follow them anymore, they opt to unfollow someone's channel.

These are just a few of the reasons you might want to unfollow someone on Twitch. Now, let's discuss how to unfollow a streamer.

Use Android/iOS Devices to Unfollow on Twitch

Follow the steps below to quickly unfollow any channel on Twitch from the app.

1. To begin, open the Twitch mobile app and sign in with your username and password.

2. On the bottom left of your screen, tap the "following" button. You'll be able to view all of the channels you've subscribed to. To begin, you will see the "Live" section, which will list all of the channels that are currently active.

3. If the channel you wish to unfollow is visible in the Live section, click on the stream to reveal the heart button. Once the heart becomes visible, you must click it to confirm the unfollowing.

4. However, if the channel is not currently broadcasting, you must scroll down to the list of "Offline channels." You must locate the channel and click the heart button. Then, a prompt to unfollow the channel will appear.

Unfollow On Twitch Using Windows/Mac Operating Systems

If you're using twitch on a Windows or Mac computer, you'll need to follow the steps below to unfollow a specific channel.

1. Launch your web browser and navigate to twitch.tv. You can also use the twitch developers' desktop application.

2. Log in with your username and password to the website and navigate to the Twitch Follow Section.

3. Scroll through the list of channels until you locate the one you wish to unfollow.

4. Once you've located the channel you wish to unfollow, click on the green heart in the channel's profile's bottom left corner. The green heart will turn red, indicating that you have unfollowed that channel.

5. If you don't want to see a broken heart in your happy life, navigate to the channel and click on the heart icon next to the subscriber's button.

Following these steps, you'll be able to unfollow any Twitch channel or category.