Added to manual option to FAQ19

Besides trigger remote following by surfing user profiles on other instances we have the option to initiate remote following by visiting …/main/ostatussub
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<p>and click "block" below their profile desription</p>
<p>We don't recommend blocking people from remote instances as there are still issues with this feature.</p>
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<h2 id="faq-19">How to follow someone on a remote instance <a href="#faq-table-of-contents">Top</a></h2>
<p>In New {instance-name}:</p>
<p>When you click a remote nickname in New {instance-name} you are brought to a small profile window showing the full remote address, e.g., @blabla@status.vinilox.eu. Click the button "Follow". That should be all. </p>
<p>When you click a remote nickname in New {instance-name} you are brought to a small profile window showing the full remote address, e.g., @blabla@status.vinilox.eu. Click the button "Follow". That should be all. </p>
<p>In Classic {instance-name}:</p>
<p>In Classic {instance-name} you're forwarded to the remote instance's user profile (which may differ in layout and theme from Classic {instance-name}). Look for the Subscribe-button (usually in the upper right). A subscription box opens and you are prompted to enter your own "webfinger address", i.e., {nickname}@{instance-url} Subscribe and you are redirected to your Classic {instance-name} page where you have to confirm the subscription.</p>
<p>In Classic {instance-name} you're forwarded to the remote instance's user profile (which may differ in layout and theme from Classic {instance-name}). Look for the Subscribe-button (usually in the upper right). A subscription box opens and you are prompted to enter your own "webfinger address", i.e., {nickname}@{instance-url} Subscribe and you are redirected to your Classic {instance-name} page where you have to confirm the subscription.</p>
<p>Manually:</p>
<p>If you know the nickname and the name of the remote instance, you can initiate remote following by visisting <a href=" {instance-url-with-protocol}/main/ostatussub">{instance-url-with-protocol}/main/ostatussub</a>.</p>
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<h2 id="faq-20">How to manage the visibility of your notices <a href="#faq-table-of-contents">Top</a></h2>