The Reading Guide feature in Helperbird helps you focus on the text you're reading by adding a solid bar that follows your cursor.
This can be especially helpful for users with dyslexia or anyone who wants to improve their reading focus online.
How to Use the Reading Guide Feature in Helperbird
1. Open Helperbird
Click the Helperbird icon in your browser’s toolbar to open the menu.
2. Find the Reading Guide Option
Use the search bar at the top of the menu to quickly find the 'Reading Guide' option.
3. Turn On the Reading Guide
Toggle the switch next to 'Reading Guide' to turn it on.
4. Start Reading
A solid bar will appear on your screen, following your cursor to help guide your eyes through the text.
Customizing the Reading Guide
Adjusting the Height of the Guide
- Make sure the Reading Guide is turned on.
- Click the 'Settings' button in the Reading Guide section.
- Find the 'Height' slider in the settings panel.
- Drag the slider to adjust the height of the guide bar to your preference.
Adjusting the Width of the Guide
- With the Reading Guide active, open the 'Settings' panel.
- Look for the 'Width' slider.
- Adjust the slider to set how wide you want the guide bar to extend across your screen.
Changing the Color of the Guide
- Ensure the Reading Guide feature is turned on and open the settings.
- Scroll to the 'Color' section.
- Choose your preferred color by clicking on one of the color circles to change the guide bar's color.
Video Tutorial
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Need More Help?
If you run into any issues or have questions, just reach out to our friendly Helperbird support team, and we’ll help you out in no time.