Reader Mode

Google Chrome adds dark theme to Reader Mode

Posted by Techdows on Oct 2nd, 2019

After a long time, the Chromium team has provided options to change page font, text size and background theme in Reader Mode in Google Chrome browser. Google is working to bring Reader Mode to Chrome browser on the desktop platform,... More »

Chrome adds Reader Mode button to Address bar

Posted by Techdows on Jul 10th, 2019

Reader Mode in Chrome browser is still available behind a flag and can be enabled in the stable version also, the latest update to Chrome Canary has added an always visible button in the address bar to activate reader mode for pages... More »

Reader Mode in Chrome now looks much better with less White space

Posted by Techdows on May 2nd, 2019

We’ve reported Reader mode is available for Chrome Canary on desktop and told you, you can enable it in stable version as well, now the latest update to Canary has reduced the white space displayed on both sides of text column... More »

Google adds Reader Mode to Chrome on desktop

Posted by Techdows on Apr 18th, 2019

We’ve reported Google to port Reader Mode aka Simplified View from Android to Chrome on Windows, Mac. Linux and Chrome OS platforms, well, Chromium developers made a commit to add “enable reader mode” flag to chrome://flags... More »

Reader Mode confirmed for Chrome on Windows, Mac and other Platforms

Posted by Techdows on Feb 11th, 2019

The Reader Mode is currently available for Chrome on Android only with name ‘simplified view’, but not for other platforms such as Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome OS. On January 28, 2019, a Google engineer created a bug... More »

Vivaldi 1.11 released, here is what’s new

Posted by Techdows on Aug 10th, 2017

Final version of Vivaldi 1.11 based on Chromium 60 has been released and available for download for Mac, Windows and Linux platforms. The 1,11 version of Vivaldi improves Accessibility options: provides controls for Reader Mode, offers... More »

Vivaldi 1.11: Use Reader Mode with Dark/Light Theme

Posted by Techdows on Aug 4th, 2017

Vivaldi team has already added configuration panel for Reader Mode for version 1.11 which allows user to change font, adjust line height, column width and switch to dark or light theme while in Reader View. But to access the Reader... More »

Vivaldi makes Alt+R as default Keyboard Shortcut for Reader Mode

Posted by Techdows on Jul 11th, 2017

Vivaldi has got Reader Mode feature with version 1.5, and user can be allowed to assign any keyboard shortcut for the same and use whenever he comes across articles with long text in the browser. Vivaldi team has now set a new default... More »

Vivaldi 1.11 adds Configuration Panel for Reader Mode

Posted by Techdows on Jun 20th, 2017

First Vivaldi 1.11 snapshot for Windows, Mac and Linux platforms has been released and available for download. The snapshot apart from fixing bugs found in Vivaldi stable 1.10 has added configuration panel for Reader Mode aka Reader... More »

Vivaldi browser gets Reader Mode

Posted by Techdows on Oct 14th, 2016

Surprise! Vivaldi browser has got Reader Mode with the latest snapshot 1.5.633.3, but the feature has been existed since a long time in the Page Actions in the form of Readability. To make it accessible, Vivaldi team has added a button... More »

How to remove Firefox’s Reader View (book) icon in the Address bar

Posted by Techdows on May 16th, 2015

Mozilla to release Firefox 38.0.5 (currently in beta) with Reader View, Pocket integration and Firefox hello tab sharing. We’ve already covered how to disable Pocket, now let us see how to remove the Reader view (book) icon in... More »

Test Reader Mode in Desktop Chrome

Posted by Techdows on Feb 26th, 2015

Firefox on Mobile has it, desktop version will get it, Reader mode for Chrome on desktop is on the way. If you’re using Chrome on mobile, there is a flag available to turn the reader mode on, you can now also test Reader mode... More »

Enable and Test Reader Mode in Firefox Nightly Now

Posted by Techdows on Feb 6th, 2015

Mozilla has been working to ship readability in its desktop browser. Two years back, we’ve reported that Mozilla has plans to bring Reader Mode of Firefox for Android’s into the desktop version of Firefox, here is an update... More »

Reader Mode for Desktop Firefox reaches Alpha Stage [Video]

Posted by Techdows on Nov 1st, 2012

Mozilla is working to bring Reader mode of Firefox in Android for desktop, it has now reached alpha stage, the team working on this project has showed demo through a video. With Reader mode, you can view and read articles in minimalist... More »

Desktop Firefox to get Reader Mode of Mobile’s

Posted by Techdows on Sep 4th, 2012

Back in June 2010, Apple released Safari 5 browser with Reader feature which lets you view pages on blogs in a clutter-free view without ads and menus. Your Online reading experience will be enhanced with Safari Reader, Mozilla recently... More »

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