Read an article in Reader View
Reader View shows an article’s text and pictures in a plain layout, without the site’s menus and ads.
You open a long article and want to read it without the sidebars.
- On the article, select the Reader View button next to the address bar.
To leave Reader View, select the button again.
Details
Section titled “Details”- The button shows only on a page Sval can read as an article.
- The key is ⌥⌘R on macOS, F9 on Windows, and Ctrl+Alt+R on Linux.
- The Launcher’s Reader view command does the same.
- In a narrow window, the button moves into the » menu.
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