This plugin also provides you with a widget to display on the front end to show one or more Friends or a Follow suggestions list. To set this widget navigate to the Dashboard >> appearance >> widget. Here you can set the BuddyPress BuddyPress friends and follow the suggestion widget.
Settings:
Title: You can customize the widget title to display according to your preference on the front end.
Max members to show: This setting lets you specify the maximum number of members to display in the widget. For instance, if you set the limit to 6, the widget will showcase the top 6 members based on the percentage criteria.
Percentage Criteria: This setting allows you to set percentage criteria. According to this criterion, members will list on the widget for the follow or friend’s suggestion.
Layout: You can choose between vertical and horizontal layouts to display the suggestions.
Friends/Follow suggestion: You can set any of these two settings according to your choice. If you select friends, then Add friend button will display on the widget for sending friend requests. If you will select follow suggestion then the follow button will display to follow the member.
Note: If you are using BuddyPress then you will be required to install the BuddyPress Follow plugin to display this setting (follow the suggestion setting)