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Joshua Knapman

How to use the WalesOnline app to get all the latest Newport news

If you're from - or even interested in - Newport, you might have noticed we've started to up our coverage of the city.

There's never been more news, features, sport and what's on coverage of the city and it can all be found in one easy place.

If you like your news on the go, we've got a pretty handy - and totally free - WalesOnline app, that can be downloaded at the touch of a button, ensuring you're first to see all the latest goings on.

But it's not just general Welsh news. You can customise the settings in our app to make it all about Newport, essentially showing you the things you want to read.

You can also add other topics and areas if you'd like, by following the same guide outlined below.

How to make the WalesOnline app more Newport-focused

When you first download the app, you'll be given the option to manage your settings. Make sure you click Newport.

If you're already ahead of the curve and have the app on your phone you can follow this guide to set up the Newport tab.

Step One - open the app

You'll be greeted with the pre-set homepage, showing a general view of news from all over Wales.

Step Two - click discover

At the bottom of the screen, you'll see some options including: My News, Discover, Bookmarks, and My Account.

Click "Discover". It'll take you to a page with "Your topics" and "Your areas".


Step Three - do some scrolling

Scroll past your topics, to find your area.

Scroll down until you find Newport.

Step four - click the tick

It's a plus/tick on iPhones, or a heart on Android phones. Either way, tap that tick or heart.

And that's it you're done - you'll see all the latest Newport news on your app and we'll send you push notifications of any major breaking news.

Step five - find us at the top

Now you've ticked or hearted Newport, you'll see the word Newport on the navigation bar at the top of the screen.

This is where you'll find all the latest Newport stories - happy reading.

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