How to Use Reading Mode in Helperbird

Helperbird's Reading Mode removes ads, sidebars, and distractions from webpages, giving you a clean, focused reading experience with just the content that matters.


Step 1: Open Helperbird

Click the Helperbird icon in your browser toolbar to open the extension.


Step 2: Find Reading Mode

Look for the Reading Mode button in the quick actions at the top of Helperbird. It's the first purple button on the left.


Step 3: Activate Reading Mode

Click the Reading Mode button to transform the current webpage into a clean, distraction-free reading view.

The page will strip away ads, sidebars, and unnecessary elements, leaving only the main content.

You can adjust text size, font, and background color using the toolbar at the top. Click the X button to exit Reading Mode when you're done.

Tip: Reading Mode works great on news articles, blog posts, and PDFs. Try customizing the text settings to reduce eye strain during long reading sessions.


Video Tutorial


Need Additional Help?

If you run into any issues or have questions about Reading Mode, reach out to our friendly Helperbird support team, and we'll be happy to help!

"After using Helperbird I can't say enough positive things about it. This extension has truly transformed my online reading experience. Whether it's adjusting font sizes, reducing eye strain with the gray filter, or using the dyslexia-friendly fonts, Helperbird offers a range of features that cater to individual preferences and needs. The customizable color options and text alignment have also been incredibly helpful for personalizing my browsing. And the speed reading feature? It's a game-changer! Overall, Helperbird is a versatile, user-friendly tool that enhances accessibility and makes online reading a breeze. Highly recommended!"

Charlie Nishelle Calkins
Helperbird Pro user
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