More and more people are reading with their mobile phones, whether it’s the latest book that’s been released or articles posted on the internet like this. The downside is that much of the content that we find is not suitable for the small screen of a phone.
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For this reason, many apps have a “reading mode”, like that of Google Chrome, which eliminates distractions and displays only text and images. What if you could have the same in any Android app?
New reading mode on Android
This is the approach of “Reading Mode”, the new application that Google has launched and which is designed to make any text that we find on Android more readable, regardless of the application or web page we are using.
Indeed, it is a universal reading mode, which works at the level of the operating system thanks to the fact that the application is always kept in the background, which makes it possible to display the text when we requires.
Once we have installed the reading mode, we only have to make a small change in the configuration, which allows the application to always remain accessible with an icon that will appear by default at the bottom right of the app. ‘screen. From then on, we can use the mobile as usual; when we find a text that is difficult f or us to read, we just have to press the floating button and a window will automatically appear that will display it in large white letters on a dark background.
Android Reading Mode app can read content aloud
In the lower panel we have several options. We can change the size of the letter, increase or reduce it, as well as configure other aspects such as the font or the color scheme used; we can even vary the space between the lines. But perhaps the best accessibility option is in the middle, with a “Read” button that will dictate the content of the text aloud, so we don’t have to read it.
Android Reading Mode app options
Reading Mode app is free and is already available for android users on play store. This is not an app for everyone, as for many people it may be unnecessary; Also, as we already mentioned, web browsers already have something similar. Still, it can be a very useful feature to have on hand.
- Download Reading Mode for Android
