This article explains how to search for people using their names or X usernames, on a website or in the X mobile app. It also includes information on searching for people using their email address or phone number, and on using the Who to Follow feature on the website.
Whether you want to find your friends or people you just met on X, there are several ways to find them, no matter what device you have. You can access X through a desktop website or the X app for Android or iOS devices.
If you know a person's name or their X username, you can search for that person by X as follows.
Log in to X through a web browser or through your mobile X app.