Windows 7 Desktop RSS feeds

[Mercuralon]

I am using Windows 7 and the gadgets that come with the OS. I'm having trouble with the RSS feeds gadget. I can't find how to add my own feeds, like a feed from CNN, for example. I know there's an easy way to do this. Any help?

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Adding custom RSS feeds to the RSS feeds gadget in Windows 7 is a useful feature that allows you to stay updated with your favorite websites and news sources. Here's how you can add a custom RSS feed, such as one from CNN, to the RSS feeds gadget: 1. Obtain the RSS Feed URL: - Visit the website from which you wish to subscribe to the RSS feed. In this case, visit CNN's website. - Look for the RSS feed icon (typically orange) or a link that says "RSS" or "Subscribe to RSS." - Right-click on the RSS feed icon or link and copy the link address. This link is the RSS feed URL. 2. Add the RSS Feed to the Gadget: - Right-click on the RSS feeds gadget on your desktop. - Select "Options" or "Add Feeds" from the menu. - In the settings window that opens, look for an option to add a new feed. - Paste the RSS feed URL you copied from CNN's website into the provided field. - Save or apply the changes. 3. View the Updated RSS Feeds: - The RSS feeds gadget on your desktop should now start displaying the latest updates from the CNN RSS feed. By following these steps, you should be able to add custom RSS feeds like the one from CNN to the RSS feeds gadget in Windows 7. This way, you can stay informed about the latest news and updates directly on your desktop.