How to Use Helperbird on iPhone and iPad

Learn how to use Helperbird on your iPhone or iPad. Discover how to access features, customize settings, and get the most out of Helperbird on iOS.

Once you've installed and enabled Helperbird, here's how to use it while browsing on your iPhone or iPad.


Step 1: Open Helperbird in Safari

Open Safari and go to any website. Tap the aA button in the address bar (on iPhone) or the puzzle piece icon (on iPad). Tap Helperbird from the menu to open the extension.


Step 2: Turn Helperbird On

When Helperbird opens, make sure the main toggle at the top is turned on. When enabled, the toggle will be green and say "Helperbird is on."


Step 3: Use Helperbird Features

Browse through the available features in the Helperbird menu. Some popular features include:

Text to Speech - Have any text read aloud to you.

Dyslexia Fonts - Switch to fonts designed for easier reading.

Reading Mode - Strip away distractions and focus on the content.

Immersive Reader - Use Microsoft's reading tool for a focused experience.

Overlays - Add a colored overlay to reduce eye strain.

Tap on any feature to enable it. Most features have a toggle that turns green when active.


Step 4: Customize Your Settings

Many features have additional options you can customize. Tap on a feature to expand its settings. Adjust colors, sizes, speeds, and other options to match your preferences.

Your settings are saved automatically and will apply the next time you use Helperbird.


Step 5: Use the Helperbird App

You can also open the Helperbird app directly from your home screen. The app gives you access to additional tools like the Document Editor and Reading List that work independently of Safari.

Tip: Add frequently used websites to your Reading List in Helperbird to access them quickly with your preferred settings already applied.


Video Tutorial


Need Additional Help?

If you have questions about using Helperbird on iOS, reach out to our Helperbird support team and we'll help you out!

Customer Testimonial

"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!"

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