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Using Internet Explorer v.7 & RSS

Step 1

Go to a favorite website like Professor Main's SLIS 21 Blog. The orange RSS icon located in the browser chrome below the address bar will light up.

Note: any site offering RSS will cause this icon to animate, otherwise the icon is grayed–out.

Click on the RSS icon.

screen shot of ie7 rss icon in browser chrome

Step 2

After the RSS content is displayed, click on the Subscribe to this feed link.

screen shot of ie7 adding new RSS feeds

Step 3

Internet Explorer will ask you where to put the new RSS feed (defaulting to RSS feeds).

screen shot of adding rss feed in ie7

Step 4

The feed now appears in the panel along with history and favorites. Clicking on the green cyclone icon allows you to refresh the feed at any time.

screen shot of rss feed in ie7

Step 5

Click on a feed and enjoy!

screen shot of ie7 rss feed

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