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How to Display an RSS Feed in WordPress?

Is your WordPress blog missing RSS feeds from other websites?

In simple terms, RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication - a web feed format that lets you publish frequent updates of content on your WordPress site, such as blog posts, images, and news.

Publishers of blogs can benefit from RSS feeds because they can automatically associate their content with their sites. Readers benefit from web feeds by getting updates when new updates are posted on a website.

WordPress allows you to add RSS feeds to your website. We will learn how to display an RSS feed in WordPress in this guide.

Steps to Display an RSS Feed in WordPress

  1. Log in with your username and password to your WordPress admin dashboard.

2.In the Appearance section, click Widgets.

3.The RSS widget is next to Next.

4.Click on Edit to edit the RSS widget in Current Widgets.

5.You can enter the RSS feed URL, its title (optional), and check which items you would like to display (optional).

6.Once you have published the RSS feed, click on Done and Save Changes.

That’s it! The following is how you can display an RSS feed in WordPress.

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