Using Littera With Delicious For "Read Later" Articles


It is easy to setup Littera together with Delicious to manage your "Read Later" articles. You can then bookmark articles or blog posts to Delicious on your Mac OS X or Windows desktop, and access the bookmarks from Littera for reading on the move.

  1. Visit http://delicious.com to create a free Delicious account if you do not have one.

  2. If you have an old Delicious account, please update your account to use Yahoo! ID as login. Go to Settings on Delicious website and select the new ‘Merge with Yahoo! account’ option. Please read the instructions on Delicious pages for the changes to your Delicious account before you do the merge. The account merge action is not reversible. Littera supports only Delicious account with a Yahoo! ID login.

  3. Install the Delicious bookmarklet for your browser for ease of bookmarking to Delicious.

  4. Bookmark articles to read later to Delicious and tag the articles with label for example "ReadLater".

  5. From Littera, create a reading list for the read later articles. Named it for example "Read Later Articles".

  6. Edit the reading list property and select the Sync option.

  7. Select "Delicious" from the Sync Service options.

  8. If this is the first time you are using Delicious sync service, Littera will prompt you to authorize Littera for the access to your Delicious bookmarks. You will be forwarded to a Yahoo! login page for your credential and authorization.

  9. After you have login using your Yahoo! ID, remember to tap the "Continue" button on Yahoo! info page in order to complete the authorization.

  10. Once you have granted Littera the read write access to your Delicious bookmarks, you can continue to setup the Delicious sync for the reading list.

  11. After selecting "Delicious" from the Sync Service option, Littera presents the list of Delicious tags for your selection.

  12. Select "ReadLater" tag in this example to finish the sync setup. Delicious bookmarks marked with the "ReadLater" tag will be synced into the "Read Later Articles" reading list.

  13. Tap the sync icon to manually sync the articles in the reading list to Delicious bookmarks.

  14. Please note that when you delete a bookmark in the synced reading list, the corresponding Delicious bookmark will be deleted as well.