following /followings

[mfung]

Are these sentences correct?
1.The most important points to remember are the following:
2.The most important points to remember are the followings:

3.The most important points to remember are as follow:

4.The most important points to remember are as follows:


Please show me how to use the following and the followings correctly.

[Alan]

There is no such word as 'followings'. 'The following' can refer to both single and multiple points.