What browsers are compatible with the Bookshare Web Reader?
Bookshare Web Reader includes self-voicing and word highlighting on computers with:
- Google Chrome version 33+
- Safari version 6.1+
- Chromebooks version 14+
- Coming soon: Microsoft Edge
Bookshare Web Reader includes self-voicing (no word highlighting) on devices with:
- Google Mobile Chrome version 33+ (such as a Nexus tablet)
- Silk OS (such as a Kindle tablet)
Bookshare Web Reader displays the book without self-voicing or word highlighting on computers with:
- Mozilla Firefox version 6+
- Safari version 6.0+
- Internet Explorer 9, 10 and 11
- Safari on an iPad with iOS 7+
These platforms can use external voicing applications for audio such as VoiceOver or screen readers.
Bookshare Web Reader is not supported on other mobile devices at this time.
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