(Copied from MDL-70293 )
RSS URL
http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/technology/rss.xml
Blogs
Login as admin
Press Preferences from your user menu
Press Blogs > Register an external blog
Paste in the RSS URL to the RSS feed URL field and press Save changes
Navigate to <WWWROOT>/blog
Confirm you see blog posts from the RSS URL
Navigate back to the previous page
Confirm you can edit and delete the blog feed
RSS Block
Ensure Remote RSS feeds is enabled in Site Administration > Plugins > Blocks > Manage blocks
Create a new course
Turn editing on in the new course
Add the Remote RSS feeds block in your right-hand drawer (Boost theme)
Configure the new block
Press Add/edit feeds
Press Add a new feed
Paste in the RSS URL to the Feed URL field and press Add a new feed
Go back to the block configuration page and select the new feed
Go back to the course page
Confirm you can see items in the RSS feeds block
Configure the block
Press Add/edit feeds
Confirm you can edit and delete the RSS feed