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How to Search and Filter Features in Helperbird

Learn how to use Helperbird's search and filter features in helperbird. Complete guide for improving web accessibility and reading support.

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The Search feature helps you quickly find any Helperbird tool or setting. Instead of scrolling through all the features, you can type what you are looking for and see matching results instantly.


Who is This For?

This feature is helpful for:

  • Anyone who wants to find features quickly
  • People who are new to Helperbird and exploring tools
  • Users who cannot remember where a specific feature is located
  • Anyone who wants faster access to Helperbird tools
  • People who use many different features

Step 1: Open Helperbird

Click the Helperbird icon in your browser toolbar. It looks like a small owl and is usually in the top-right corner of your browser.

This will open the Helperbird menu.

The Helperbird popup with Helperbird switched on, showing the quick actions grid


In the top right corner of the Helperbird panel, look for the search icon. It looks like a magnifying glass.

Click the search icon or click the Open search button.

A search bar will appear where you can type.

The Helperbird popup with the search box open, ready for a feature name


Step 3: Search for Features

Type the name of the feature you are looking for. Helperbird will instantly filter the results to show only matching tools.

You can search by:

  • Feature names like "Reading Mode", "Voice Typing", or "Translate"
  • Categories like "Reading", "Writing", or "Dyslexia"
  • Keywords related to what you want to do

As you type, the results update in real time. Click on any feature in the results to open it immediately.

Tip: If you do not remember the exact feature name, try searching for what you want to accomplish. For example, search "read aloud", "highlight", or "fonts" to find related tools.

Search results in the Helperbird popup filtered to font-related features


Video Tutorial


Need Additional Help?

If you have any questions or run into any issues, please contact the Helperbird support team. You can reach us at Helperbird support. We are happy to help you get the most out of Helperbird.

Printed from the Helperbird Help Center · Updated August 13th, 2026

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