SP.UserProfiles.PeopleManager object (sp.userprofiles)

Provides methods for operations related to people.

Applies to: apps for SharePoint | Office 365 | SharePoint Foundation 2013 | SharePoint Server 2013

var object = new SP.UserProfiles.PeopleManager(context)

Members

The PeopleManager object has the following constructors.

Property	Description
PeopleManager	Initializes a new instance of the PeopleManager object.

The PeopleManager object has the following methods.

Method	Description
amIFollowedBy	Checks whether the specified user is following the current user.
amIFollowing	Checks whether the current user is following the specified user.
follow	Add the specified user to the current user's list of followed users.
followTag	Add the specified tag to the current user's list of followed tags.
getFollowedTags	Gets tags that the user is following.
getFollowersFor	Gets the people who are following the specified user.
getMyFollowers	Get the people who are following the current user.
getMyProperties	Gets user properties for the current user.
getMySuggestions	Gets suggestions for who the current user might want to follow.
getPeopleFollowedBy	Gets the people who the specified user is following.
getPeopleFollowedByMe	Gets the people who the current user is following.
getPropertiesFor	Gets user properties for the specified user.
getTrendingTags	Gets the most popular tags. getTrendingTags is a static method.
getUserProfilePropertiesFor	Gets the specified user profile properties for the specified user.
getUserProfilePropertyFor	Gets the specified user profile property for the specified user.
hideSuggestion	Removes the specified user from the user's list of suggested people to follow.
isFollowing	Checks whether the first user is following the second user.
setMyProfilePicture	Uploads and sets the user profile picture.
stopFollowing	Remove the specified user from the current user's list of followed users.
stopFollowingTag	Remove the specified tag from the current user's list of followed tags.

The PeopleManager object has the following properties.

Property	Description
editProfileLink	Gets the URL of the edit profile page for the current user.
isMyPeopleListPublic	Gets a Boolean value that indicates whether the current user's People I'm Following list is public.

The SocialFollowingManager object is the recommended object for performing Following People and Following Content tasks. However, PeopleManager provides some methods that SocialFollowingManager doesn't. For more information, see Common programming tasks for following people.