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Mobile App - Reading Added Text

Read and save uploaded text, adjust text size, search & replace, and toggle dyslexia font with typed-in text using the desktop web app

Ling Zhang avatar
Written by Ling Zhang
Updated over a week ago

Reading toolbar features available with uploaded text that is typed or pasted directly to the app to read and listen to.
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Toolbar options will differ if you're reading from an uploaded file (eg. pdf) or if you're reading from uploaded text (text you've typed or pasted in directly to the app).

The toolbar will appear after uploading the file.


Paste Text

Simply tap on Paste to paste in text saved to your clipboard. Or, tap and hold on the text field for 2 seconds, then tap Paste.

Save Text

Save any typed-in text to your Library so you can continue to edit or read from it later. Simply tap on Save to add it to your Library.

Change Text Size

Increase or decrease the font size for typed-in text.

  1. Select Add

  2. Select Text

  3. Type or paste in your text to the text field

  4. Select Text Preferences

  5. Next to Text Size, use + and – to increase or decrease the font size

Toggle Text Spacing

Toggle Text Spacing to add a bit of space between the characters of text.

  1. Select Add

  2. Select Text

  3. Type or paste in your text to the text field

  4. Select Text Preferences

  5. Click the toggle next to Text Spacing

Toggle Dyslexia Font

Turn Dyslexia Font on or off for typed-in text.

  1. Select Add

  2. Select Text

  3. Type or paste in your text to the text field

  4. Select Text Preferences

  5. Click the toggle next to Dyslexia Font

Search & Replace

Replace a word or sentence with another word or sentence using the Search & Replace feature.

  1. Select Add

  2. Select Text

  3. Type or paste in your text to the text field

  4. Open the Settings

  5. Select Search & Replace

  6. Type in the word or sentence to search for instances in the text

  7. Tap Expand to access the Replace settings

  8. Type in the word/sentence you'd like to replace your search query

  9. Select whether to apply the replacement to all instances or only the selected instance

  10. Tap Close to exit

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