Occasionally, searching for a site’s name in the Subscribe box won’t bring up the RSS feed you seek. Another option is a “condensed” view that shows you only the headline of each post clicking on a headline brings up the full post. This system works pretty well, but if you’re getting bogged down with too many new posts every day you can instead sort your feed by date (prioritizing the oldest unread posts first, for example) and by “magic,” which triggers a Google algorithm to show you the entries that Google Reader’s designers think you’ll find most interesting first. Mastering the Google Reader Interfaceīy default, Google Reader presents the articles in your various feeds as a chronological list of posts, with newer posts appearing at the top of your list. When you press Explore, you’ll see posts from RSS feeds that you haven’t yet subscribed to that Google’s analytical algorithm has concluded that you might also like. Click one of the links to see a preview of stories from that feed, to ensure that it’s the feed you’re looking for then click the Subscribe button under the description to add the feed to your Google Reader.Īs you add feeds, Google Reader will start to get a feel for your interests and will give you access to the Explore button.

For example, type PCWorld, and Google Reader will list PCWorld feeds such as Top News, Latest Reviews, and Laptop Stories. In many instances, if you’re adding a feed from a relatively large site, you can simply enter the site’s name and Google Reader will return a list of RSS feeds that you might have been looking for.

Doing so should should cause the pag to open a small dialog box where you can add a new feed. To add new feeds to your Google Reader page, click the Subscribe button on the upper-left area of the page. Press the big orange Subscribe button then use the Search feature to find feeds from your favorite websites, and add them to your Google Reader account.

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