{"id":43912,"date":"2013-06-21T18:01:58","date_gmt":"2013-06-21T16:01:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/?p=43912"},"modified":"2025-07-02T01:21:07","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T08:21:07","slug":"import-rss-file-into-feedly-with-google-reader-before-july-1-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/import-rss-file-into-feedly-with-google-reader-before-july-1-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Import RSS file into Feedly with Google Reader before July 1, 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Feedly has positioned itself as a complete <a title=\" Feedly Cloud ready before Google Reader shutdown, no longer requires web plugin\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/feedly-cloud-ready-before-google-reader-shutdown-no-longer-requires-web-plugin\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google Reader replacement<\/a>. The company announced that its cloud sync service rolled out and would automatically import existing Google Reader accounts into Feedly. Previously a browser extension, Feedly has also introduced a web version of the reader so you can access your feeds without installing anything.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-44036\" title=\"google reader shutdown notice\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/google-notice1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"476\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/google-notice1.png 476w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/google-notice1-256x116.png 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 476px) 100vw, 476px\" \/><br \/>\nBut while Feedly will automatically import Google Reader, it doesn&#8217;t support RSS XML file imports. So while a transition from Google Reader to Feedly is easy, using a RSS file isn&#8217;t possible with Feedly directly. You have two options &#8211; manually recreate your feed manually in Feedly or import your feed into Google Reader before <a title=\"google reader will shut down july 1st 2013\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/google-reader-will-shut-down-on-july-1st-2013\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">July 1, 2013<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to use Feedly instead of your current RSS reader, you should import your RSS XML now because you don&#8217;t have a lot of time left.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Import RSS XML into Google Reader<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-43975\" title=\"google reader settings\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/google-reader-settings.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/google-reader-settings.png 600w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/google-reader-settings-256x119.png 256w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/google-reader-settings-568x264.png 568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Go to Google Reader and sign in. Click on the gear icon for Settings and select Reader settings.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-43981\" title=\"google reader import\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/google-reader-import1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/google-reader-import1.png 600w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/google-reader-import1-256x113.png 256w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/google-reader-import1-568x252.png 568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When you are in Settings, click on Import\/Export and import the RSS XML file that contains all your feeds. After the import, Google Reader will load all your feeds.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Sign into Feedly with your Google account<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-43985\" title=\"feedly main page\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/main-page1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/main-page1.png 600w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/main-page1-256x124.png 256w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/main-page1-568x275.png 568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sign into Feedly with your Google account. This will enable Feedly to access Google Reader&#8217;s data.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-43978\" title=\"google login access\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/google-login-access.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/google-login-access.png 600w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/google-login-access-256x192.png 256w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/google-login-access-568x426.png 568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It will ask for app permissions to manage Google Reader data to import your feeds.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Start using Feedly<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-43979\" title=\"feedly\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/feedly.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/feedly.png 600w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/feedly-256x151.png 256w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/feedly-568x335.png 568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After migrating Google Reader into the web app, all your feeds will be available. The cloud sync allows access to your RSS feeds through any browser. You can&#8217;t directly import an RSS XML file into Feedly yet, but it wouldn&#8217;t be surprising if it was added after Google Reader shuts down.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feedly has positioned itself as a complete Google Reader replacement. The company announced that its cloud sync service rolled out and would automatically import existing Google Reader accounts into Feedly. Previously a browser extension, Feedly has also introduced a web version of the reader so you can access your feeds without installing anything. 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