![]() Select a subscription and hit the Delete key to unsubscribe. (For instance, you might watch for feedback about your product.) Tag feeds are similar, but follow tags-for instance, you might like Paris, and so you subscribe to a feed that shows all pictures posted to Flickr with the tag Paris. Search engine feeds are great if you want to see all mentions of a certain keyword on the web. ![]() To subscribe to a search engine or tag feeds, see the File > New Special Subscription menu. You can ctrl-click (or right-click) on a subscription to get a contextual menu. If you select multiple feeds, all the news items from those feeds will be listed in the headlines view. Select a subscription, then type cmd-I (or choose Window > Info). There are a bunch of things you can set on a per-feed and per-folder basis. To validate a feed, select it, then pull down the gear menu (lower-left corner of the window) and choose Validate this Feed. You can also tell it to sort only inside folders, but leave the top level organized manually. You can sort feeds by name, unread count, attention, or last update. (Sure, I’d like a filter-style find-it’s on the to-do list too.) Easy expand/collapse folder(s)Ĭollapse a folder:, key. To do a find in the subscriptions list or Sites Drawer, type cmd-F to open the Find panel. Choose View > Show Sites Drawer to see it. NetNewsWire comes with a categorized list of feeds you can subscribe to. There isn’t, yet, but it’s on the to-do list.) Big list of built-in feeds (Note: there ought to be a way to change your mind later. There’s a Sync this feed checkbox on the subscribe sheet. If you use NewsGator syncing, you can choose whether or not to sync a feed when you’re subscribing. It takes a few minuets to set up and get all the feeds you’re interested in added - not to mention a change in habits from visiting all the various websites to looking at one app - but it can be done! And once NetNewsWire is configured to your liking, I’ll bet you have a hard time going back to what you used before.More stuff you may not know about NetNewsWire (also see parts one and two). RSS feeds aren’t for everyone but if you haven’t tried them before and you do a lot of news reading, I’d highly recommend you give NetNewsWire a shot. Finally, there is newfound support for Home Screen widgets that can show starred articles, unread articles, or stories from the day. Contextual menus when long pressing on iPhone or right-clicking with a mouse. Keyboard shortcuts when using a keyboard on iPad. The devs have supported a treasure-trove of native iOS features. Those features are great and all, but it is the other touches that elevate NetNewsWire as a great app. Articles are automatically updated in the background and can be sorted into folders for added convenience. Any story that you’ve read will be denoted as such as hid from your feed (though you can still revisit it if you’d like). There are smart feeds available for “Today” stories and “unread” stories. Love when apps take advantage of those native services! NetNewsWire also helps organization and status. Everyone who uses an iPhone or iPad has an iCloud account and this streamlines the syncing process and requires no outside services. If you’ve got the app on your iPhone, Mac, or iPad, now everything you download or read on one, will sync to the others with Apple’s native data solution. Such a great way to consume content from so many different places.īesides syncing via common services such as Feedly and Feedbin, NetNewsWire now can sync across your devices with iCloud. Once set up, your Reddit feed and Twitter feed will now show alongside your news. This is a darn-cool new feature that we don’t typically see with RSS feeds. With the shiny new version 6, NetNewsWire brought support for both Reddit and Twitter. The big sell for RSS is that rather than going to individual websites and checking for new stories, an RSS reader will automatically retrieve stories as they’ve publish and present them to you in one central location. Key to an RSS app is content, as well as syncing that content and keeping track of what you’ve read. The newly launched version 6 adds a wealth of new features including iCloud synchronization and much more. NetNewsWire is a popular preference and offers many compelling features. RSS readers are still somewhat surprisingly common and there are many apps to choose from that can handle this task.
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