What browsers are compatible with Bookshare Reader?

For an effective reading experience, we recommend using Bookshare Web Reader on the following browsers:

  • Google Chrome version 87 and above 
  • Chromebooks version 87 and above
  • Safari version 12.1 and above 
  • Microsoft Edge version 87 and above
  • Mozilla Firefox version 78 and above

Known Issues

  • Google Chrome - word-level highlighting will not work with voices starting with “Google”
  • Chromebooks - word-level highlighting will not work with voices starting with “Chrome OS”
  • Safari - some voices may sound similar due to issues in Safari's built-in speech synthesis