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Irlen® Colored Overlays on Windows Pc

Developed By: Irlen Institute

License: Free

Rating: 3,1/5 - 88 votes

Last Updated: December 27, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.1
Size 1.7 MB
Release Date July 06, 15
Category Education Apps

What's New:
This updated version of Irlen Colored Overlays includes bug fixes, new safety features, and enhanced functionality to ensure a user-friendly experience. [see more]

Description from Developer:
This updated version of Irlen Colored Overlays includes bug fixes, new safety features, and enhanced functionality to ensure a user-friendly experience.

Irlen® is the originator a... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Irlen® Colored Overlays and install on Windows PC. Irlen® Colored Overlays is free Education app, developed by Irlen Institute. Latest version of Irlen® Colored Overlays is 1.1, was released on 2015-07-06 (updated on 2023-12-27). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 5,000. Overall rating of Irlen® Colored Overlays is 3,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 88 users, 22 users had rated it 5*, 27 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Irlen® Colored Overlays on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Irlen® Colored Overlays on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Irlen® Colored Overlays on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

  1. Install using BlueStacks
  2. Install using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Install Irlen® Colored Overlays using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Irlen® Colored Overlays" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Irlen® Colored Overlays on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Irlen® Colored Overlays" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.1.

Download Irlen® Colored Overlays 1.1 on Windows PC – 1.7 MB

This updated version of Irlen Colored Overlays includes bug fixes, new safety features, and enhanced functionality to ensure a user-friendly experience.

Irlen® is the originator and world leader in using color to reduce strain and fatigue when reading or working on computer or other screen devices. Irlen® Colored Overlays can increase your comfort, fluency and accuracy when reading, and allow you to read and work on your device for longer periods of time without strain or fatigue. The Irlen® Colored Overlay App brings Irlen® proprietary technology directly to your Android smartphone and tablet, where you need it most. This app allows you to select from 10 Irlen® Overlay colors, or create your own custom color, and then apply your color to the screen of your device. Your chosen color will overlay your screen no matter what other application you are using, reducing eyestrain and discomfort whenever you are using your device. Using the app is simple. Just turn it on, choose from one of our 10 preset Irlen® colors, adjust the density of the color to your liking using the slider, and apply it to your device. Or, hit the (+) button to create a customized color combo of your own, and save it in your color library. Once a color has been applied to your device, it will automatically reapply when you restart your device, so you won’t have to go back into the app to turn it on every time you turn on your device. To change your color, or turn off the colored overlay, simply return to the app and either make changes, or select “OFF”.

More than 15% of the population suffers from a sensory modulation disorder that makes it difficult to process visual information. Irlen® Colored Overlays reduce stress on the brain and allow it to process written information correctly, eliminating discomfort and distortions. By reducing contrast on the printed page, Irlen® Colored Overlays can improve print clarity and stability, reduce strain and fatigue, eliminate headaches, improve comprehension, make reading faster, and allow you to read longer and with comfort. Irlen® color technology is backed by over 30 years of research and is used by millions of children and adults around the world. For more information on the Irlen® Method, visit www.irlen.com.

For user instructions and troublshooting assistance, please visit our help desk at http://irlen.com/?p=1170.
This updated version of Irlen Colored Overlays includes bug fixes, new safety features, and enhanced functionality to ensure a user-friendly experience.