Java Desktop System Email and Calendar User Guide

News Feed Preferences

Use the News Feeds tabbed section to specify which news feeds to display in the Summary. Table 11–16 lists the news feed preferences that you can configure for the Summary.

Table 11–16 Summary News Feed Preferences

Dialog Element 

Description 

All news feed list

Displays a list of all the news feeds that you can display in your summary.  

Add

To add a news feed to your summary, select the news feed in the All news feed list, then click on the Add button. The news feed is added to the Shown news feed list.

Remove

To remove a news feed from your summary, select the news feed in the Shown news feed list, then click on the Remove button. The news feed is removed from the Shown news feed list.

Shown news feed list

Displays a list of the news feeds that are displayed in your summary.  

Refresh time (seconds)

Use the spin box to specify how often you want to refresh the display of news headlines in your summary.  

New Feed

Use this button to add a news feed to the All news feed list.

To add a news feed to the All news feed list, perform the following steps:

  1. Click on the New Feed button.

  2. Type a name for the news feed in the Name text box in the New News Feed dialog.

  3. Enter the URL for the news feed in the URL field.

  4. Click OK.

Max number of items shown

Use the spin box to specify the maximum number of headlines to show for each news feed.  

Delete Feed

To delete a news feed that you have added, select the news feed, then click on the Delete Feed button. The news feed is deleted from the All news feed list.