How to Use Math Reader in Helperbird
Learn how to use Helperbird's use math reader in helperbird. Complete guide for improving web accessibility and reading support.
What is Math Reader?
Math Reader extracts math problems and equations from any webpage and opens them in Microsoft Immersive Reader. This gives you a cleaner, more focused view of the math content.
In Immersive Reader, you can adjust text size, use text-to-speech to hear the equation read aloud, and use other reading tools.
Who is This For?
This feature is helpful for:
- Students working with math problems online
- People who find math equations hard to read on busy webpages
- Anyone who wants to hear math problems read aloud
- People with dyscalculia who benefit from clearer math presentation
- Anyone who needs a distraction-free view of math content
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.
Step 2: Open the All Features Section
Scroll down to the bottom of the Helperbird menu. You will see a section called All Features.
Click the arrow next to All Features to expand it and show all available features.
Step 3: Find Math Reader
Look through the list of features until you see Math Reader.
It has a calculator icon next to it.
Click on Math Reader to start using it.
Step 4: Select the Math Area
After clicking Math Reader, a message will appear saying Drag to Select an Area on the Screen.
Your cursor will change to a crosshair. Click and drag to draw a rectangle around the math problem or equation you want to extract.
Try to select just the math content, avoiding extra text or images.
Step 5: View in Immersive Reader
After you select the area, Helperbird will process the math content.
The equation will automatically open in Microsoft Immersive Reader. Here you can:
- Increase the text size for easier reading
- Use text-to-speech to hear the math read aloud
- Change the background color and font
- Use other Immersive Reader features
Tip: Math Reader works best when you select a clear area around the math problem. If the result is not correct, try selecting a larger or smaller area around the equation.
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.
