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Opera 30 stable is now available for download. What’s new in this release?

Added new functionality with the extensions sidebar.
View sidebar extensions available at addons.opera.com/.
Access recently-closed, synced, and currently open tabs in the tab menu.
Better manage bookmarks and bookmark folders using a trash folder in the bookmark manager.
Restore bookmarks if you accidentally remove them or clear them from your browser.
Opera now syncs your browsing preferences and settings.
HTML5 video media source extensions support for high-definition H.264 screens.
Updated support for the latest Chromium/Blink release, version 43.
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Opera 29 is now available for download.What’s new in this release?

New look for the start page and Speed Dial.
View an revamped history page directly from the start page.
View the tabs you have open on other devices.
Quickly see which tab is playing sound with the audio indicator in the tab bar.
Customize your keyboard shortcuts.
Use mouse gestures to open links in a new tab or window or in a background tab.
View and manage the Speed Dial start pages of your other devices in the bookmark manager.
Stability enhancements.
Updated support for the latest Chromium/Blink release, version 42.
Enhanced support for Chromium extensions.
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Opera 28 stable is now available for download. What’s new in this release?

Sync bookmarks between your computer and your phone or tablet.
Bookmark suggestions now appear when typing in the combined search and address bar.
The bookmark manager has been improved. It now includes batch operations and a tighter sidebar.
latest Chromium/Blink release, version 41.
Stability enhancements.
Enhanced support for Chromium extensions.
Opera now supports H.264 high-quality video on Mac OS X 10.10 (Yosemite).
More menus and drop-downs support vibrancy on Mac.
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Opera 26 is now available for download.What’s new in this release?

Share bookmarks from the bookmark manager anywhere a URL can be sent.
Opera provides external access to select bookmarks or an entire bookmark folder for an extendable 14-day period.
Opera now imports bookmarks, cookies, history, and passwords from Opera 12, Google Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, or Safari.
Preview pages before printing to either software or hardware printers without the need of the system dialog.
Opera 26 includes updates to the latest Chromium/Blink release, version 39.
Stability enhancements.
Enhanced support for Chromium extensions.
Handoff support for Mac and iOS.
Popover enhancements for Mac.
Stable build also available for Linux users.
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Opera 25 stable is now available for download.What’s new in this release?

Visual bookmarks.
Web notifications – native alerts or status information to their users.
A PDF viewer.
An experimental start page including new stylistic treatments for Speed Dial entries and the Discover feature.
Stability enhancements.
Enhanced support for Chromium extensions.
Memory and loading improvements for the start page.
Fixes and enhancements for how Opera handles HiDPI video and MP3 audio.
Network installation for Mac.
Enhancement for the Opera tile icon on Windows 8.

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Opera 21 is now available for download. Whats new in this release?

Complete URLs.
Opera now displays a broken padlock for secure sites that have invalid security certificates.
Includes updates to the latest Chromium/Blink release version 34.
Uses Google’s new UI framework Aura.
Opera for Windows 21 now uses a network installer.
One-click install functionality for extensions.
Stability enhancements.
Enhanced support for Chromium extensions.
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Opera 20 stable is now available for download.What’s new in this release?

Includes updates to the latest Chromium release version 33.
Drag your tabs to the bookmarks bar to save them.
Drag your bookmarks onto your Speed Dial to create new entries.
Change the look of your Speed Dial entries in the advanced settings.
Use big thumbnails or manually adjust their height and width.
Stability enhancements.
Improved Stash screenshots.
Enhanced support for Chromium extensions.
Performance improvements for loading themes.
A broken padlock badge in the URL bar, if the site’s certificate is not valid. This is a “proceed with caution” indicator rather than an red alert.
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Opera 18 stable is now available for download.What’s new in this release?

Chromium version 31.
Allow websites to access your camera and/or microphone, including support for HTML5 media access.
Themes from addons.opera.com can be installed through the theme manager.
Navigate back and forward between pages in a tab’s history by rocking your fingers across your mouse buttons.
You can now drag tabs between open windows.
Stability enhancements.
Enhanced support for Chromium extensions.
Custom search engines can be created from form context menu (right-click, or Ctrl-click on Mac, in any webpage’s search form to try).
In Windows, set the browser language from the Settings page.
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Opera 17 stable is now available for download.What’s new in this release?

Pinned tabs – Right click on a tab to pin it.
Startup options – “Continue where I left off”, “Open the Start Page”, “Open a specific page or set of pages”.
Custom search engines.
Opera Desktop 17 is based on Chromium/Blink 30.
New Extension APIs for bookmarks, commands, omnibox, webNavigation.
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Opera 16 is now available for download.What’s new in this release?

Autofill- Commonly used forms can be filled out automatically.
Geolocation – choose to share your location information with websites that request it.
It includes updates to the latest Chromium release, version 29.
Stability enhancements
Expanded keyboard shortcuts
Presentation mode for Mac
Task bar and start menu integration for Windows 7 and 8
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