How to Subscribe to a Journal

What is it? | How Do I Get There? | Tips and How To's

What is it?

If you are browsing someone else's Journal and you want to subscribe to it, you can do so in three ways:

How Do I Get There?

Navigating to Feed Reader Services

  • On any page in the Journal, Locate the Subscribe box.
  • Click Click here. The "Subscribe to this Journal" page will open.
Tips and How To's

Copy the Journal's RSS Feed URL

  1. On any page in the Journal, Locate the Subscribe box.
  2. Click Click here. The "Subscribe to this Journal" page will open.
  3. Copy the RSS Feed URL provided and paste it on your Website or in your Journal; OR
  4. Press the XML button and copy and paste the RSS Feed URL from the browser address bar.
Tip: If you press the XML button and the XML text says: "Journal marked as private, syndication not publicly available"; OR
you add this Journal to a Feed Reader Service and the entry says the same, the Journal's owner has turned RSS Feed Subscriptions off.

Request Email Notification

  1. On any page in the Journal, Locate the Subscribe box.
  2. Click Click here. The "Subscribe to this Journal" page will open.
  3. Type your Email address in the Email Notification Box.
  4. Press Subscribe. You will receive a confirmation message in the Email Notification Box.

The owner of the Journal will receive a message that you are requesting to subscribe to his or her Journal.

Tip: If there is no Email Notification Box on the Subscribe page, it means the Journal's owner has turned the Email Notifications off.

See also: Friends, Comments, Privacy Settings, Subscriptions, Feed Reader Services.