Note: As of May 29, 2019...
You can no longer create or post to Circles. However, you can still edit and delete circles.
In addition, the following has changed for Collections:
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You can no longer create or follow Collections.
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You can only create a post in a domain-restricted Collection from inside the Collection.
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Google+ no longer recommends Collections.
However, you can still edit, unfollow, and delete Collections.
See the info you want to see by following collections that are interesting to you.
How following collections works
When you follow someone's collection in Currents, posts they make to that collection may show up in your stream.
You can follow a collection without following the person who made it.
Find collections that interest you
- Open the Google+ app .
- At the bottom, tap Discover.
- At the top, search for the type of collection you’re looking for.
- To see a collection, tap the tile with its name on it.
- On the collection you want to follow, tap Follow. Following lets you see posts from that collection in your home stream.
See another person’s collections
You can see the collections another person owns and ones they follow by visiting their profile.
Some of their collections will show up at the top of their profile. To see other collections of theirs, tap View all.
Unfollow a collection
- Open the Google+ app .
- At the bottom, tap Profile .
- Tap View all tap the collection you want to unfollow.
- Tap Following. You’ll no longer see posts from that collection in your home stream.
Get updates about new posts from a collection
You can choose whether to get notifications for collections that you follow.
- Open the Google+ app .
- At the bottom, tap Profile .
- Tap the collection you want to change notifications settings for.
- Tap Notifications On. When there’s no line through it, you’ll get notifications when something is posted to the collection.