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RSS Feeds – How to Subscribe in Mail

These instructions explain how to subscribe to blogs using Apple’s Mail application

Find the Blog or News Site You Want to Read

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In this example, we want to subscribe to the Los Angeles Times Technology blog at http://latimesblog.latimes.com/technology

Select the URL Address

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Make sure the url has turned blue when you select it.

Copy the URL

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Hit Command-C or go to Edit and select Copy

Switch to the Mail Application

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Look in the very bottom left for the + Button

Close Up View

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Click on the + Sign in the bottom left to add the new RSS Feed.

Select Add RSS Feeds…

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When you click + a pop-down menu will come up, seleect Add RSS Feeds…

Paste the URL

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In the window that comes up, make sure "Specify the URL for a feed" is selected, and paste the URL into that field. Warning – there may already be a URL in that field, just select it and replace it with the new one.

Pasted URL Shown

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Click Add

Your New Feed

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You should now see your new field down in the bottom left under RSS, with a number showing how many unread articles you have.