Firefox for Android has a beautiful Reader Mode that strips away all of a website's clutter so you can focus on what you're reading. Don't have time to finish what you're reading? Just add it to your reading list and finish it later. We'll show how it all works.
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Enable and disable Reader Mode
- Just tap the Reader Mode icon
in the address bar. Tap it again to exit and return to the regular page.
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in the address bar. Tap it again to exit and return to the regular page.
Note: Reader Mode is not available on devices with less than 384MB of memory.
Add articles to your reading list
You can easily save a list of things you want to come back and read later.
- If you tap and hold the Reader Mode icon
in the address bar, the page you're on will be added to your reading list.
- If you're already in reader mode and want to finish what you are reading later, tap the screen to bring up the controls and press the add button on the the left to put the current article on your list.
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Access your reading list
Open your reading list from anywhere.
- Tap the address bar or open a new tab and select the Bookmarks tab.
- Then tap the Reading List folder.
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Note: The Reading List folder doesn't show up if there aren't any items in the list.
- If you are already in Reader Mode, tap the screen to bring up the controls and then tap the list button.
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- Tap the address bar or open a new tab and swipe to the left two times.
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- If you are already in Reader Mode, tap the screen to bring up the controls and then tap the list button.
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Customize the way things look in Reader Mode
Change the size of the text, switch fonts or change the theme from light to dark for reading in the dark.
- In Reader Mode, tap the screen to bring up the controls and then tap the button.
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Share your favorites
Share a link to the page you're reading on social networks or over email and text messages.
- In Reader Mode, tap the screen to bring up the controls and then tap the share button on the right.
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