How do I subscribe to a discussion podcast as a student?
If your instructor has enabled a podcast in a discussion, you can subscribe to receive the feed in a podcast application. This lesson explains how to add a podcast to Apple Podcast.
Note: The Record/Upload Media Comment tool in the Rich Content Editor must be used for updates to be added to the podcast feed. Text-only discussion posts are not included in the feed.
Open Discussions
![Open Discussions](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/002/748/413/original/ddfaa991-b9b3-4d4f-897a-edf2c09bb1a8.png)
In Course Navigation, click the Discussion link.
Open RSS Feed
Right click the Topic Podcast Feed link in classic Discussions [1] or Topic: Podcast Feed button in Discussion Redesign [2].
Copy URL Link
![Copy URL Link](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/004/820/216/original/903ad9e3-1413-4711-8c44-e0facddc1568.png)
Click the Copy Link Address link.
Note: Depending on your browser, the option may read Copy Link Location.
Open Podcast Application
![Open Podcast Application](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/004/819/594/original/a2e2ccf1-cdf9-4472-ad5a-6d2c2ac145a2.png)
Open Apple Podcasts or other podcast application.
Subscribe to Podcast
![Subscribe to Podcast](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/004/819/596/original/d1b7023d-6efc-44a8-9c37-03af6ea046d9.png)
Open the File options and click the Add a Show by URL... link.
Paste URL
![Paste URL](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/004/819/598/original/b1f41f1f-a7c4-4f1e-9045-3e7991d667e9.png)
To subscribe to the podcast, paste the URL into the text box and click the Follow button
View Podcast
![View Podcast](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/004/820/218/original/2ca44863-1f65-4fca-9d7d-f4dcb08d28ef.png)
The discussion displays in your podcast application.