How To Add A Recent Comments Widget To Your Blog In Five Clicks

In this post i will show you how to add a Recent Comments Gadget to your blogger blog.The gadget will display the comments that have been left on your blog posts.You can customise you gadget to set how many comments to include, display comment author,include comment date.And best of all you have no code to add and you will have the widget on your Blog in 5 Clicks !

Heres how its done



1.Click 'Layout' ->'Add a Gadget' for your blog:

2.In the pop up menu scroll down to 'Feed' and click the + as shown below:

3.Now add your 'Comments Feed URL' to the area provided as shown below :

How to get your 'Comments Feed URL'

Your comments have a defauld feed :

http://XXXXXXX.blogspot.com/feeds/comments/default

Just replace the http://XXXXXXX.blogspot.com with your blogs address.

Example my default feed is:
http://spiceyourblog.blogspot.com/feeds/comments/default

Once you have added your 'Comments Feed URL' click 'Continue'.

4.Now you will go to the preview page

We Are Nearly Finished - First A Quick Reminder: If you need more help or have an opinion or suggestion Please leave a comment Below.It also really helps me to get feedback. This is a Do-Follow Blog so leaving a comment will also help Your blogs Google rank. OK Back to business....

You can make the following changes to the widgets appearance :

Title=Give the widget a title like 'Recent Comments'
Show X items = How many recent comments to display.
Item Dates=Choose to show date of comment on widget.
Item source/authors=Show the comment Author on widget.

Once your happy with the look of your widget click save.

Your new recent comments widget has been added to your blog.