How to Create a RSS Feed of All Your LifeGuide Hub Articles

Open Notepad., Start your document by typing this: These lines indicate what version you are using., Next you start your actual feed by typing in: }} , You need a title of your feed., Insert a description to go along with your title., Insert a link...

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  1. Step 1: Open Notepad.

    You do not need to change this just put it in the top. ,, Your title will be "My LifeGuide Hub Articles".

    Then you want to put your title in "<title>" tags.

    Your notepad file should look like this: <?xml version="1.0" ?> <rss version="2.0"> <channel> <title>My LifeGuide Hub Articles</title>

    Suggested description: "These are the articles I have created in LifeGuide Hub". <description>These are the articles I have created in LifeGuide Hub</description>

    The link should be to https://www.LifeGuide Hub.com or https://www.LifeGuide Hub.com/User:
    YOUR_NAME_HERE <link>https://www.LifeGuide Hub.com/User:
    FUR10N , Enter this text next: <item> }} </item>

    For example: "I will use what articles are in my RSS feed." <title>Delete Infected Computer Files</title>

    <description>This shows how to delete infected files no matter what.</description>

    <link>https://www.LifeGuide Hub.com/Delete-Infected-Computer-Files , </item>

    , To add more items simply repeat steps 7 through 11 using different LifeGuide Hub articles that you have created. , Add this to the end of the notepad document: </channel>

    ,, Click File->Save as.

    Then save your file as FILE_NAME_HERE.xml.

    It doesn't not matter what it is called just make sure you save it as a ".xml" file.

    Now the icon of your file should look like a Globe with left and right carrots around it. , To do this you need to go to a file hosting site.

    I just use my freewebs account.

    Once you have uploaded the file copy the link to it and add it to an RSS Reader such as Google.
  2. Step 2: Start your document by typing this: <!--?xml version="1.0" ?--> <rss version="2.0"> </rss> These lines indicate what version you are using.

  3. Step 3: Next you start your actual feed by typing in: <channel> }} </channel>

  4. Step 4: You need a title of your feed.

  5. Step 5: Insert a description to go along with your title.

  6. Step 6: Insert a link that the web browser will go to when the title is clicked.

  7. Step 7: Now you've got your title you want to add an item to your feed.

  8. Step 8: Your new item needs a title.

  9. Step 9: Insert a short description of article.

  10. Step 10: Insert the link to that article.

  11. Step 11: Now that you have added all of the required information for an item you need to close your item tag.

  12. Step 12: Your RSS feed should look like this so far (except you will have different titles

  13. Step 13: links and descriptions): <!--?xml version="1.0" ?--> <rss version="2.0"> <channel> <title>My LifeGuide Hub Articles</title> <description>These are the articles I have created in LifeGuide Hub</description> <link>https://www.LifeGuide Hub.com/User:FUR10N <item> <title>Delete Infected Computer Files</title> <description>This shows how to delete infected files no matter what.</description> <link>https://www.LifeGuide Hub.com/Delete-Infected-Computer-Files </item>

  14. Step 14: Congratulations

  15. Step 15: you now have one item in your RSS feed (but you are not done yet).

  16. Step 16: When you have added all the items you want then you need to close the "channel" tag.

  17. Step 17: And since you only need one channel your RSS feed is over

  18. Step 18: so so this should be the very last line: </rss>

  19. Step 19: So for example

  20. Step 20: if you have to add four articles to your feed

  21. Step 21: this is what the finished code should look like: <!--?xml version="1.0" ?--> <rss version="2.0"> <channel> <title>My LifeGuide Hub Articles</title> <description>These are the articles I have created in LifeGuide Hub</description> <link>https://www.LifeGuide Hub.com/User:FUR10N <item> <title>Delete Infected Computer Files</title> <description>This shows how to delete infected files no matter what.</description> <link>https://www.LifeGuide Hub.com/Delete-Infected-Computer-Files </item> <item> <title>Print My Media Library from Windows Media Player</title> <description>This lets you save a list of specified files to a text files without having to individually type them all out.</description> <link>https://www.LifeGuide Hub.com/Print-My-Media-Library-from-Windows-Media-Player </item> <item> <title>Make a Lego Usb Memory Stick</title> <description>This shows you how to give a USB Memory Stick Lego Brick casing.</description> <link>https://www.LifeGuide Hub.com/Make-a-Lego-Usb-Memory-Stick </item> <item> <title>Create an Rss Feed</title> <description>The basics of making your very own RSS feed.</description> <link>https://www.LifeGuide Hub.com/Create-an-Rss-Feed </item> </channel> </rss>

  22. Step 22: Once yours looks like this you are ready to save.

  23. Step 23: Upload your RSS feed (the .xml files you just saved).

Detailed Guide

You do not need to change this just put it in the top. ,, Your title will be "My LifeGuide Hub Articles".

Then you want to put your title in "<title>" tags.

Your notepad file should look like this: <?xml version="1.0" ?> <rss version="2.0"> <channel> <title>My LifeGuide Hub Articles</title>

Suggested description: "These are the articles I have created in LifeGuide Hub". <description>These are the articles I have created in LifeGuide Hub</description>

The link should be to https://www.LifeGuide Hub.com or https://www.LifeGuide Hub.com/User:
YOUR_NAME_HERE <link>https://www.LifeGuide Hub.com/User:
FUR10N , Enter this text next: <item> }} </item>

For example: "I will use what articles are in my RSS feed." <title>Delete Infected Computer Files</title>

<description>This shows how to delete infected files no matter what.</description>

<link>https://www.LifeGuide Hub.com/Delete-Infected-Computer-Files , </item>

, To add more items simply repeat steps 7 through 11 using different LifeGuide Hub articles that you have created. , Add this to the end of the notepad document: </channel>

,, Click File->Save as.

Then save your file as FILE_NAME_HERE.xml.

It doesn't not matter what it is called just make sure you save it as a ".xml" file.

Now the icon of your file should look like a Globe with left and right carrots around it. , To do this you need to go to a file hosting site.

I just use my freewebs account.

Once you have uploaded the file copy the link to it and add it to an RSS Reader such as Google.

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