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Vivaldi Blog gets a new look

Vivaldi’s Blog gets a new look

February 3, 2017

Following the migration of Vivaldi’s forum to NodeBB last November, today we have moved the Vivaldi Blog to vivaldi.com.

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.

This Day and That Year: Incredible two years!

January 27, 2017

Two years ago, it all started on 27th January 2015.

It’s time to do the right thing, Microsoft

January 24, 2017

The issue with Windows 10 upgrade resetting the default browser to Edge is a known one, and a lot has been said about it previously.

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 Installer icon on desktop

Unauthorized Vivaldi installers – help us find them

January 4, 2017

Hi folks and Happy New Year!
I’ve just joined Vivaldi as a developer and came across a curious issue – some websites distributing Vivaldi installers that have a potentially unwanted software.

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!