Get the most out of Google Reader features

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May

2011

Get the most out of Google Reader features

Google Reader (GR) program is one of the best RSS news reader with the advantage now runs on the web, no need to install, fast and has many rich features. Some small tips will help you make the most effective work of GR.

1. Create the directory / folder:
The first grouping RSS feeds into each directory will help you easily manage and track each news item, such as directory Technology, Cars, Android, Science ... To create a folder, go to GR, click on the gears in the upper right corner of the screen and select the Reader settings > Subscription > then click " Add to folder ... and check the folder you want to put it on (a first message can be put into multiple folders at once). If you have not created any folders you select the Add to folder ... > New folder ... to create new.

From now on, instead of reading all disabled people what is in GR, you can click into each folder one frame Subcriptions the left of the screen to view desired information by category.

2. The news or read the statistics - Trends:
If your GR contain dozens or even hundreds of different RSS feeds, you may only really pay attention to some of the only. Trends functions will help you filter out any RSS or read the most. To the Trends, you look at the left side screen, click on the + end of the line All items (xx) > click Trends .

Trends screen appears and lists the RSS feeds are the most you click, read the most. When you discover that little RSS reader, you want to delete it, just click on the trash that is RSS.

3. Shortcut:
Second shortcut is always preferred to speed up the work of each program, in GR you can also use the following shortcuts:

Shortcuts	Effects
j, k	Read the next or previous
Space, Shift + Space	Move up / down 1 page
n, p	Select the next or previous message without opening it
o	After using the key "n", "p" to select the message, press "o" to open or close the file
Eenter	Like the key "o"
S	Starred currently selected message
Shift + S	Sharing information is selected
M	Mark message as read / unread
T	Opening tag of the message box
V	Open and view information on a new window or tab
Shift + A	Highlight the entire message in the window to read
1	Display information as a broad (Expanded)
2	Displays information in list format (List)
R	Refresh (Refresh) the number of unread
Shift + N, Shift + P	Move up / down in the left frame Subscriptions
Shift + X	Close / open the folder selected in the frame Subscriptions
Shift + O	Open the folder selected in the frame Subscriptions
GH (click the order button "g", then "h")	Back to home page GR
GA	View entire message in the "All items"
GS	View all news starred
GT	Display the list of tag / folder to view the tag / folder
GU	Displays a list of RSS feeds to view news by source
U	Hide / show the left side of the screen frame Subscriptions
? (= Shift + /)	Show all keyboard shortcuts GR

4. Other tips:

Sort by magic: Click on the arrow in the frame end of each source RSS Subscriptions > Sort by magic to sort information according to criteria habits and history of your news reader.
Next bookmarklet: This is one of the GR bookmarklet to your bookmarks into your browser bar. Every time you click on this bookmarlet browser will open the next unread message to you without opens in GR, hit every time, every time the browser opens the next message, quite convenient.

To use, you go to the settings ( settings Reader )> Goodies > Find the Put Reader in a bookmark and drag text Next put it in your browser's bookmark bar, or if you want to just read the news of a separate folder, then use Next Monday the button below.

Note in reader: Also a bookmarklet like Next, but its function sharing site online with friends in your list of Followers. Enabling Note in reader similar to the Next bookmarklet .