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Using Your Dell™ Streak

RSS

Real Simple Syndication (RSS) is a web format for website owners to publish

RSS feeds

full or summarized texts of frequently updated web contents

such as blog entries and news headlines.
After you subscribe to an RSS feed, you will receive an update once the RSS

publisher releases new content. You can then use your device’s RSS reader to

read RSS feeds that you have subscribed to.

To find your RSS feed's URL

1 Touch Browser

to open the browser.

2 Go to the website that provides the RSS feed you want.
3 Touch the orange RSS icon next to the RSS feed. The RSS feed URL is

then displayed in the web address field at the top of the browser screen.

4 Touch the web address field, and then touch and hold the web address

field to open the

Edit text pop-up menu.

5 Touch Copy all to copy the displayed URL.
6 Return to the RSS Feed widget on the Home screen.

To subscribe to RSS feeds

Enter a RSS feed URL into the RSS reader:

1 On the RSS Feed widget, touch Configure.
2 Type or paste your RSS feed’s URL that you have copied from the browser.
3 Touch Set.

To read RSS feeds

Touch the RSS Feed widget to open the RSS reader. A list of RSS channels

appears. Touch a channel to read the RSS feeds inside.
Your device’s RSS reader checks your subscribed feeds regularly and

downloads updates that it finds from those feeds.

NOTE:

Some RSS publishers may require a payment for downloading RSS feeds.

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