How to subscribe to google news alerts

Subscribing to Google News Alerts is a simple process that allows you to receive email updates on the latest news stories that match your specific search terms. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to subscribe to Google News Alerts:

Method 1: Subscribe through Google News

1. Go to Google News (news.google.com) and click on the "News" tab at the top of the page.
2. Click on the "Create a custom news feed" button.
3. Enter the keywords or phrases you want to track in the search box. You can use quotes to search for exact phrases, and use the minus sign (-) to exclude specific words or sites.
4. Choose the type of news you want to receive alerts for (e.g., "Top stories", "In-depth coverage", etc.).
5. Set the frequency of your alerts (e.g., "As it happens", "Once a day", etc.).
6. Click on the "Create" button to create your custom news feed.
7. You will receive an email with a confirmation link. Click on the link to activate your subscription.

Method 2: Subscribe through Google Alerts

1. Go to Google Alerts (alerts.google.com).
2. Click on the "Create an alert" button.
3. Enter the keywords or phrases you want to track in the search box.
4. Choose the type of news you want to receive alerts for (e.g., "News", "Web", "Blogs", etc.).
5. Set the frequency of your alerts (e.g., "As it happens", "Once a day", etc.).
6. Choose the language and region you want to receive alerts for.
7. Click on the "Create alert" button to create your subscription.

Tips and Variations

• You can subscribe to multiple alerts with different keywords and settings.
• You can also subscribe to alerts for specific topics, such as sports, entertainment, or politics.
• You can use the "Advanced search" feature to refine your search terms and exclude specific sites or languages.
• You can also use the "News" tab on Google's main search page to search for news stories and set up alerts.

Unsubscribing from Google News Alerts

If you want to unsubscribe from a Google News Alert, you can do so by following these steps:

1. Go to your Google News Alert email.
2. Click on the "Unsubscribe" link at the bottom of the email.
3. Confirm that you want to unsubscribe from the alert.

Note that you can also unsubscribe from all Google News Alerts by going to the Google Alerts page and clicking on the "Manage" button next to "Alerts" and then selecting "Unsubscribe from all alerts".