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How to use Kami Companion Reading assist

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The Kami Companion Reading Assistant: your go-to for supporting students with tracking tools that make online reading easier to follow. It helps learners stay focused on the line theyโ€™re reading using the Reading ruler and Screen masking, without getting overwhelmed by a full page of text.

Use it when students lose their place, skip lines, or need extra help sustaining attention during digital reading tasks.

In this video, youโ€™ll learn how to:

๐Ÿ’š Find the Reading ruler and Screen masking under the Ruler icon

๐Ÿ’š Turn on the Reading ruler to track the current line of text

๐Ÿ’š Customize ruler opacity, color, height, and width in Settings

๐Ÿ’š Enable Follow cursor so the ruler moves as you read

๐Ÿ’š Turn on Show move button to support keyboard navigation

๐Ÿ’š Use Screen masking to darken everything except the reading area

๐Ÿ’š Adjust Screen masking color, opacity, and height for comfort

These supports can help students with dyslexia, ADHD, and other learning needs stay focused, build independence, and keep reading without needing to ask for help.

Want to learn more about Kami Companion? Visit the Kami Companion Help Center.ย 

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