# RSS Reader
## RSS
RSS is Really Simple Syndication. It helps one to keep up with news and information that’s important. The advantage of RSS feeds is that it avoids conventional methods of browsing or searching for information on websites as information gets pulled and made available at one place.
### Adding RSS Feed Reader to Your Dashboard
To add the RSS Feed Reader to your **Dashboard**, start by navigating to your dashboard and click on **Customize**.
Then, select **Widget Gallery**.
1. Search for the **RSS Feed** reader
2. Click on **+Add** to add the widget
3. Click on **Done** to add the widget
The RSS Feed Reader is now on your dashboard.
### Adding RSS Feed Reader to Your Sidebar Widget Panel
On your widget panel, click on the **+** sign.
1. Search for the **RSS Feed** reader
2. Click on **+Add** to add the widget
3. Click on **Done** to add the widget
The widget is now added to the widget sidebar panel.
### Following an RSS Feed from the RSS Module
Select **RSS Reader**
Select **New Subscription** from the top of the screen.
Title your RSS Feed and either enter or paste the RSS link. Then, click on **Save**.
The title of the **RSS Feed** appears on the left. The feed itself is on the right panel. You can follow as many RSS Feeds as you want.
### RSS Feeds on Your Dashboard
If you follow more than one RSS feed, you can navigate between them on your dashboard, by selecting the desired RSS Feed from the dropdown menu.
### RSS Feeds on Your Sidebar Widget Panel
As with your dashboard, you can select which RSS Feed you want to read by selecting it from the dropdown menu.
You can unsubscribe from a RSS Feed by clicking on the **trashcan** icon. You will be asked to confirm that you want to unsubscribe.
You can set the **properties** of the RSS widget by clicking on the three dot menu and selecting **Set Properties**.
You can change the **title** of the widget and the total number of displayed items. You are limited to 99 items being displayed at a time.
### Editing Followed RSS Feeds from the RSS Module
Navigate to the **RSS Reader**
1. Click the **pencil** icon to edit the display name of the RSS feed as well as the web address for the feed
2. Click the **trashcan** to unsubscribe from the RSS Feed.
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