neither the web site issuing the RSS feeds nor the Outlook e-mail client have a network path to the public Internet.Īn example of such an environment would be a closed lab or other deployed network where the requisite signoffs, artifacts, and network documentation demonstrate that the Public Internet is not available to the Outlook client, preventing unauthorized RSS subscriptions being accessed by users of the Outlook client. both the web site issuing the RSS feeds and the Outlook e-mail client both have an available network path to each other Some operational environments may elect to allow use of RSS feeds integrated into Outlook, provided there is a mission need and the network environment meets the following criteria: If your organization has policies that govern the use of external resources such as RSS feeds, allowing users to subscribe to the RSS feed in Outlook might enable them to violate those policies. Simply go to Postbox | Preferences | Accounts (on mac) or Tools | Options | Accounts (on Windows), select the RSS or Newsgroup Account and click the minus symbol at the bottom of the list.By default, users can subscribe to RSS feeds from within Outlook 2007 and read RSS items like e-mail messages. Unsubscribing from feeds is as easy as removing accounts from Postbox. Repeat this process for any additional RSS feeds you'd like to subscribe to. In the subsequent window, click the Add button and paste the URL in the Feed URL field. Then, in Postbox, go to Postbox | Preferences | Accounts (on mac) or Tools | Options | Accounts (on Windows), select the RSS Account, and click Manage Subscriptions.
First, visit the website that hosts the feed, find the RSS link, and copy the URL. Then, choose a name for this RSS account, and when you click Done, it will then appear in the Accounts Pane.Ģ) The next step will be to start adding your feeds. To create an RSS account, go to File | New | Other Accounts., select RSS News & Blogs, and click Continue. For example, you can create separate RSS accounts for News Sites, Tech Blogs, Friends' Blogs, etc. In Postbox, an RSS account can manage multiple feeds, so think about how you'd like to organize them in advance. You can subscribe to your favorite feeds to effortlessly view all the latest posts from a particular source.ġ) To subscribe to your favorite blogs or RSS feeds, you must first create an RSS account. In addition to email, Postbox is an excellent reader for RSS feeds.