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Westlaw AU Tip - How to create a search based RSS Feed

RSS feeds allow you to keep up to date with new content available on Westlaw AU without having to log in and run a search.  RSS feeds also assist in compiling and disseminating information within an organisation.

RSS is available in two formats on Westlaw AU - Search based or Table of Contents based. This tip outlines the steps for a search based feed.

To Create a Search based RSS Feed

Step 1: Begin by conducting a keyword search and click the RSS icon located above the list of results.

Note: If you do not see the RSS icon you have accessed Westlaw AU using an IP account.  You will need to create a
username and pwd within your IP range or you will need to request username and password access.

how to create a search based RSS feed step 1

Step 2: From the Customise your RSS Feed page type in a name and a client id if required, then click Save.

RSS feed step 2

Step 3: From the My RSS Feeds page select and click the name of the feed.  Alternatively copy the published link and paste this into the address field of a Browser or feed reader.

RSS step 3

 Step 4: Click on the Subscribe to this Feed link then click Subscribe

Note: We have chosen to use Internet Explorer in this example.

RSS step 4

Step 5: Click on Favourites and select the Feeds tab in IE to view a list of subscribe feeds.

RSS step 5

WANT TO LEARN MORE ABOUT WESTLAW AU?

Why not attend one of our Webinar Training sessions?  They provide a quick and convenient method for learning more about Westlaw AU and gaining the most from your subscriptions.  We also have a Westlaw AU Training & Support site with more tips, user guides and videos.

Janina Leuii
By Janina Leuii

Janina Leuii is the Director, Customer Training AEM. She has over 20+ years of Training & Product Management experience with Thomson Reuters Online Services. Janina heads up our highly motivated and experienced Training Specialist Team in Asia and Emerging Markets.

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