How to Add Subscribed Feeds to Gadgets
You can subscribe to an RSS feed if you want to be alerted each time a website has updated information or news. You can use Windows' built-in Gadgets to create a feed gadget for your computer's desktop. To do this, you must first subscribe to the feed using Internet Explorer. Then you have the option to create a feed list from your subscribed feeds.
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Instructions
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Add a Feed in Internet Explorer
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Navigate to the website with the feed you would like to subscribe to using Internet Explorer.
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Click the orange-and-white RSS button that appears on your Internet Explorer toolbar. This will take you to the website's RSS feed.
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Click the "Favorites" button and navigate to the "Feeds" tab.
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Click "Subscribe to This Feed" to add it to your Internet Explorer feed list.
Create RSS Feed Gadget
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Right-click your desktop and choose "Gadgets" from the drop-down menu.
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Double-click "Feed Headlines" from the Gadgets window.
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Click the wrench icon to open the gadget's options.
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Select the RSS feed that you would like to display on your gadget. It will allow you to choose from all feeds that you are subscribed to with Internet Explorer.
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