Customizing your Google home page is quick, easy, and gives you all the info you want right on your Google page. Here is a tutorial on how to customize your Google home page with XML feeds from the QJ.Net site network.

To begin with, you will need a Google account. A Google account is free, doesn't create spam, and you do not need to have Gmail to get a google account, you can sign up with any email account.

Once you have created, and signed into, your Google, account, you will need to visit the Google personalized hompage site at http://www.google.com/ig . Here is what you will see:

This is your basic page layout. You can edit the weather and word of the day boxes by clicking on the edit tab, or close it out by clicking the ?x?. After you have that customized, head to the top left corner of the page, to the ?Add Content? button. When you open the add content bar on the right, you will see the following:

Simply open the "Create a Section" tab, and you will see the "Search by topic or feed URL:" entry box. Here is where you can select and add our RSS feeds into your Google Homepage.

Once you enter the URL of the appropriate XML feed that you want on your page, you can rearrange your page as you see fit. To customize the locations of your XML feeds and windows, simply drag and drop them where you would like them:

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Repeat the above step for each of the XML feeds from the QJ.Net site network that you are interested in. When you have added them all, you are done. You will be able to use this personalized page for your homepage whenever you are logged into your google account.

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