How to Enable Email Subscription for Your Blog

Follow these step-by-step instructions for enabling users to subscribe via email to your university blog in WordPress.

Step-by-Step Guide

How to Enable Email Subscription for Your Blog

1. Navigate to your blog and log in to the Dashboard.
2. First we need to ensure that the subscription service is enabled. 
   1. Select Jetpack then Settings. Then select Discussions.
   2. Review the Subscriptions section and ensure that Allow users to subscribe to your posts and comments and receive notifications via email is turned on.
3. Next we will add the subscription widget to your site.
   1. Select Appearance then Widgets. 
   2. Add the Blog Subscriptions (JetPack) widget to your Primary Sidebar. 
   3. Review and update any settings.

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