Sometimes, there are distractions around you. You may find images in the background of the file, etc. Text Mode allows you to get rid of the distractions and helps you concentrate. You can also adjust the settings for Text Mode to a color combination for the text and background, font, font size, and space between characters that is "pleasing" to your eye.
Use Text Mode whenever you feel distracted or need to increase your focus and really concentrate. Or, if you come across a section of text that is hard to understand, give Text Mode a try.
Text Mode is found in both webReader and docReader.
The docReader Classic View and student view of the New View1B are found on the top toolbar about halfway across the docReader menu bar. Its icon is square with lines inside it, .
In New View 1A, these options are under the hamburger, , on the right side of the toolbar.
Layout mode is on the left of the Text Mode tool, and it has a similar icon, except it also has a person’s profile above the lines, . Basically, Text Mode takes out background images, left-justifies the information, and changes the font size to consistently present material on the page.