Switch to the new extension experience (or back to legacy)
Summary: how to switch between the new and legacy extension experience: right-click the SwiftRead icon in the browser bar > Options > Legacy.
Use the new extension experience to read webpages and PDFs you have opened in your browser. It also includes:
- more human-like text-to-speech narration
- better ePub, PDF, and supported reader text parsing (such as Kindle Cloud and Libby)
- cross-device access: download the new SwiftRead mobile/tablet apps for iOS and Android)
- AI features like section summaries
- and many more to come
Here's how to switch between the new extension experience and the legacy one:
- In your browser, right-click on the SwiftRead extension icon next to your address bar. You may have to "pin" the SwiftRead extension to see it. Note that your SwiftRead extension icon may have a red exclamation icon if the extension is still on the legacy experience.
- Select "Options".
- Select the "New" extension experience option.
- To switch back to the legacy extension experience, simply select the "Legacy" option.

"Options" item after right-clicking SwiftRead extension icon

Options screen to switch between New and Legacy extension experience
If you do not see the Options menu, confirm the extension is pinned and enabled.