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!

Snapshot 1.0.385.5 – Changes to tab opening and closing behaviour

February 2, 2016

For today’s snapshot we have new default settings for tab opening and closing behavior and, of course, you can still use our previous methods if you prefer.

Snapshot 1.0.380.2 – Bug fixes and new appearance Settings

January 26, 2016

Even though we’re focusing a lot on bug fixing these days, we still find the time to have some fun and give you more settings.

Snapshot 1.0.375.3 – Over fifty further fixes and improvements

January 18, 2016

Today’s snapshot focuses on bug fixing, with more than fifty fixes and improvements since last build. Check out the details and download our latest build now!

Snapshot 1.0.365.3 – First fixes for 2016

January 5, 2016

Happy New year! To celebrate, here is our first snapshot with some new settings and even more bug fixes.

Snapshot 1.0.357.5 – A few last fixes for 2015

December 22, 2015

Today is likely to be our last snapshot before the holidays. A big thanks to everyone reading this blog for all the help and feedback over the last year. We couldn’t have gotten this far without you!

Snapshot 1.0.352.3 – New options and better fonts for Chinese users

December 18, 2015

In today’s Snapshot: New options for tab opening position, URL protocol display and autocomplete behaviour as well as improved Vivaldi UI font for Chinese users

Happy holidays: Vivaldi browser Beta 2 is here in time for holidays

December 16, 2015

Today, we launched Vivaldi browser Beta 2 just in time for Christmas! As the holidays are almost upon us, it is also a good time to look back and reflect on the year that has gone by.

Snapshot 1.0.344.34 – move tabs between windows

December 14, 2015

This small update to Friday’s snapshot is a beta 2 candidate release. Being Vivaldi, we couldn’t resist adding in (our initial implementation) of a feature to move tabs between windows. We also fixed a nasty crash.

Snapshot 1.0.344.24 – Closing in on beta 2

December 11, 2015

Today’s update brings us a step closer to our second beta, with several crucial fixes for: site compatibility, thumbnail problems, black/unresponsive tabs, Mac keyboard shortcuts, Linux packaging, spatial navigation and tab muting.

Snapshot 1.0.344.5 – Set font sizes and encoding

December 7, 2015

Today’s snapshot gives you the option of setting the minimum font size and a default character encoding.

Snapshot 1.0.340.7 – Silent Tabs For Users, Netflix support and HTML5 notifications

December 3, 2015

Today’s snapshot introduces a new feature, something we internally call “Silent Tabs For Users”—an easy way to kill annoying sounds in the browser. We also added Netflix support, HTML5 notifications and of course fixed a bunch of bugs.

Snapshot 1.0.334.3 – Fixes for tab title cropping and Windows XP

November 25, 2015

Here is a small update with a few key bugs fixed, including the problem with tab title cropping and broken Windows XP support.