How to Use Focus Reading Mode
Focus Mode creates a calm, immersive Bible reading experience with optional ambient music.
Entering Focus Mode
- Open the Bible Reader to any passage
- Tap the Focus button (meditation icon) in the reader toolbar
- The interface dims and simplifies for distraction-free reading
Enabling Ambient Music
- Tap the Settings (gear icon) in Focus Mode
- Find the Ambient Music section
- Tap Off to toggle music On
- Use the dropdown to choose your soundscape
Available Soundscapes
Free Tracks:
- Gentle Rain - Peaceful rainfall sounds
- Morning Birdsong - Nature sounds to start your day
- Ocean Waves - Calm ocean ambience
- Endless Calm - Soothing concentration music
Premium Tracks (Bold/Bold+ only):
- Forest Echoes - Immersive forest sounds
- Washed In Your Mercy - Soft worship music
- Endless Quiet Night - Night-time ambience
Adjusting Volume
When music is enabled, a volume slider appears:
- Drag the slider left to decrease volume
- Drag right to increase volume
- The percentage shows your current level (0-100%)
Upgrade for More Music
To access premium ambient tracks, upgrade to Bold or Bold+ in your account settings.
Focus Mode Controls
- Theme Toggle - Switch between light and dark modes
- Text Size - Adjust font size for comfortable reading
- Volume Slider - Control ambient music volume
- Navigation - Jump to any chapter while in Focus Mode
Exiting Focus Mode
- Tap the X button or swipe down to return to normal reading
- Your music and settings are remembered for next time
Best Practices
- Use Focus Mode for your daily devotional time
- Pair with Reading Plans for structured study
- Try different ambient sounds to find what works best for you