Desktop Snapshots

Desktop Snapshots are work-in-progress builds that are available for anyone to download and test. Try new desktop browser features and fixes before anyone else!

Add startpage as default search engine in Vivaldi Browser

Vivaldi 1.7RC 2 – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 1.7.735.39

February 7, 2017

Today’s snapshot is our second release candidate for 1.7 stable. It includes the privacy-focused startpage.com as a new search engine option.

Vivaldi Browser snapshot banner 1.7.735.36

Vivaldi 1.7RC 1 – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 1.7.735.36

February 4, 2017

Today’s snapshot is our first release candidate for 1.7 stable and includes improvements to our new history panel.

History Panel in Vivaldi Browser

History panel – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 1.7.735.29

February 2, 2017

Work continues as we progress to a 1.7 final in the (very) near future but before that happens we wanted to give you a final treat.

Vivaldi browser 1.7 snapshot

Closing in on the 1.7 final – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 1.7.735.27

January 31, 2017

It’s the last day of the month and here we are with another snapshot, focusing on fixing as many regressions as we can, to give you a polished and stable release.

Letters from Typewriter (Source: Unsplash)

Map your keyboard shortcut for screenshots… Only in Vivaldi Browser? :) – Snapshot 1.7.725.3

January 13, 2017

Another day, another snapshot! Since yesterday’s snapshot highlighted fixes, we resolved a couple of annoying regressions and completed a major bump of Chromium to 56 (build 2924.59).

Landscape through lens (Source: unsplash.com)

Further screenshot improvements – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 1.7.721.3

January 12, 2017

Further work on screenshotting for today’s snapshot, including the frequently requested “copy to clipboard”.

Fjord view with a lens. Source: Unsplash by dustin groh

Show Extensions Visibility Toggle -Snapshot 1.7.715.3

January 4, 2017

To kick off the New Year we have a new snapshot, with a new option for those of you who are extensions fans but enjoy a clean browser interface. We also fixed a few regressions and started to incorporate some of your feedback for our screenshot feature.

Vivaldi Browser illustration: IME and Linux media fixes (Source: unsplash)

IME and Linux media fixes – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 1.7.705.3

December 23, 2016

One last snapshot update before the holidays. It has the Linux HTML5 proprietary media fix from today’s minor 1.6 update and an attempted fix for a particularly annoying issue affecting our Japanese users.

linux vivaldi browser update

Minor Linux update to Vivaldi 1.6 – HTML5 MP4 (H.264/AAC) video and MP3 audio fix

December 23, 2016

In today’s minor update to Vivaldi 1.6, we’re releasing a fix to address an issue where certain media files would not play for users on Ubuntu 16.04 and 16.10.

Monitor screen with sunset. Source: Unsplash.com

Built-in browser screenshots – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 1.7.704.3

December 22, 2016

We have one last gift for you before the holiday period begins, our first 1.7 snapshot! With it comes a new feature, the ability to take screenshots in Vivaldi!

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Minor update to Vivaldi 1.6 – Translation improvements

December 19, 2016

Today we released a minor upgrade to Vivaldi 1.6 to fix a few translation issues and upgrade our Chomium engine to the latest stable version (55.0.2883.98).

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Vivaldi 1.6RC 2 – Vivaldi Browser snapshot 1.6.689.32

December 13, 2016

Another release candidate in the run up to Vivaldi 1.6 stable, with fixes to lost passwords, tab notifications, and Web Panels bug causing fail to start.