Edit Spredfast Feed Parameters

You can edit the parameters of a Spredfast feed from the Feed Viewer panel. For Spredfast feeds you can edit almost all search parameters. You cannot edit the URL of a Spredfast feed.

You cannot use a mobile device to edit a Spredfast feed.

To edit a Spredfast feed

1.Use the  Spredfast list in the main toolbar to open a Spredfast feed.

The selected Spredfast feed opens in the Feed Viewer panel.

2.In the toolbar, click or tap the  Configure icon.

The Edit Spredfast feed settings open.

3.In the Name box, enter a name for the Spredfast feed.

4.Select the Enabled check box to enable the feed and make it available to all users. Clear the Enabled check box to disable the feed for all users.

5.In the URL box, enter the URL address to access the Spredfast source of the feed.

6.In the Update Interval box, enter the number of seconds to wait before rechecking the Spredfast URL for new content.

7.In the Purge After box, enter the amount of time after which to delete old content from the feed.

The purge after time must be greater than or equal to 15 minutes and less than or equal to 60 days.

8.Use the list to the right of the Purge After box to select the time unit (Days, Hours, or Minutes) for the time entered in the Purge After box.

9.After completing the required feed parameter edits, click Save.

The Feeds tab of the Accounts and Feeds panel opens.

10.Click OK to return to the Feed Viewer panel.

The Feed Viewer panel updates to display content based on the edited feed.