How do I subscribe to the Announcements RSS feed as an observer?
You can subscribe to the Announcement RSS feed in your course or group and receive announcements via any RSS feed reader. This lesson shows how to subscribe in a course, but the steps are the same as in a group.
Open Announcements
![Open Announcements](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/002/744/212/original/4aaca825-d2b0-4d60-be3c-77ee793b18bc.png)
In Course Navigation, click the Announcements link.
Open External Feeds
![Open External Feeds](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/572/608/original/1a8f1947-17bd-41c1-bf9d-a70c4d31733a.png)
Click the External Feeds link.
Open RSS Feed
![Open RSS Feed](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/004/071/383/original/795ac6e5-d4a5-4a74-a357-fac5f993df44.png)
In the External Feeds tray, click the RSS Feed button.
Notes:
- If you use a Firefox browser to access Canvas, you can add a Live Bookmark from this screen.
- If you use a Safari browser to access Canvas, Safari automatically creates an RSS feed for you from this screen.
Copy URL
![Copy URL](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/001/365/311/original/71d4e497-688c-430d-8f74-df784991ed0a.png)
Copy the URL in the browser address bar. Then open your preferred RSS feed reader and paste the copied URL in the text box.