And in this article we’ll show you how to do all of these things.

There will be configs worth adjusting, accounts worth unfollowing, and people worth blocking.

you might also adjust your parameters to double-check you’re getting the Twitter experience you want.

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You should also use this opportunity to ensure your Twitter profile is exactly as you want it.

To do so, clickProfilethenEdit Profile.

you might also add (or change) your profile picture and/or your banner image.

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The aim is to check that your profile represents you in the way you want to be represented.

The final step in spring cleaning your Twitter account is taking a look at who follows you.

The more followers you have, the more difficult this will be.

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Where this option is depends on the platform you’re using.

Move the slider across and your account will be protected from prying eyes.

Scroll down until you find someone you don’t want following you, then press their profile.

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Clickthe three-dots iconand you’ll see the option toBlock @[username].

Once selected, that account will no longer be able to see your tweets.

Mainly due to the users populating it.

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