Questions tagged [opera]
Web browser and Internet suite developed by Opera Software. Specify version number.
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The Ghost of Opera Browser LOL [closed]
I have both uninstalled Opera and also taken out the "Startup" entry that updates Opera, figuring this action WOULD stop it from installing again. But the next day, both [a] Opera Browser ...
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Easily enable socks proxy in Opera
I haven't been using Opera for decades, and want to try it again provided that I can easily enable socks proxy on and off in it, which seems quite easy and possible from here:
Q: I need to switch ...
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Can't open pdf email attachments
Using a Linux Debian desktop.
Used to be able to open PDF email attachments in Opera and Firefox-esr browsers without downloading them.
Suddenly no longer able to open this type of attachment in Opera ...
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How to recover web browsers' history, bookmarks and last sessions after computer unrecoverable crash (chrome, opera, firefox)
My computer massively crashed (stuck in a boot loop after resetting Windows 10 Network Settings). I'm following every tutorials online to recover it but so far nothing.
I'm starting to think I won't ...
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opera browser fails to launch: apparmor=“DENIED” operation=“open” profile=“snap.opera-developer.opera-developer”
On Ubuntu 20.04 I installed opera developer using snap
snap list
opera-developer 75.0.3953.0 134 latest/stable opera-software✓ -
on launch it fails to appear ... dmesg ...
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How do I stop my Opera browser from searching from the address bar?
I'm trying to get to individual units in my home network by their Host Name and not IP Address. But every time I try, Opera searches the internet instead of just resolving the Host Name or telling me ...
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Does Opera have config page like Firefox browser?
In Firefox browser you can type about:config in the address bar for a text-based list of features and options. Here you can modify values and add new entries.
Does Opera browser offer a similar ...
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Security certificate error on my site, what's the solution?
enter image description hereMy colleagues and friends sometimes can’t go to the site(security certificate error). It happens randomly. What could be the reason? Site is https://rackadvisor.org. ...
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Export custom search engines from Chrome to Opera and keep in sync
Here describes a method but is now broken in the latest version of Chrome. Are there any other methods that I can use to do the same? Will be even better if there's a video tutorial. Thanks!
How can I ...
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Opera advert appearing in Chrome, possibly linked to having Opera installed
I sometimes get an Opera ad like this one appear in Google Chrome.
I do have Opera installed but I don't use it. I tried clicking on the 'Learn more' link and it opened Opera.
I assume possibly this ...
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How to switch tabs with Google Chrome exactly the same way as in Opera?
I would like to switch tabs on Chrome exactly like on Opera, since its very productive. On Opera it works as follows:
Control + TAB : Switch between current and last used tab. If you hit Control + Tab ...
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win 10 - What are the things to look out for after you uninstalled a suspected malware?
I'm relatively under informed when it comes to windows operating system's core, other than it is notoriously insecure and features a wacky access control system unlike Linux.
I've accidentally ...
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can I split a browser screen (same tab)
say I am viewing a large code chunk/article and when I read on, I want to keep one part as a reference. How can I do that? Sometimes duplicate page is not an option because access to the page may only ...
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Accesing Opera GX Corner from a different browser
Does anyone have an idea how to access Opera GX's, GX Corner from a different browser?
In Opera it's pinned as a tab, or accessed through http://gx-corner.opera.com however through the address, it ...
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Use different taskbar icon for each profile
I use multiple Opera profiles via the command line parameter
--user-data-dir="C:\path\to\profile".
However, when I run them, all have the same icon on the taskbar. Is there a way to ...
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why does Opera doesn't play zingr meeting app Gif images
Why does opera browser doesn't play Zingr app GIF images. They look like static JPGs.
I tried changing my opera profile (firefox.exe -P), and it works fine in another profile.
I restarted opera with ...
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Why isn't Windows Firewall Defender working on my Internet Explorer?
I tried blocking my Internet Explorer's INBOUND and OUTBOUND connection with Windows Firewall Defender:
Image of firewall placed on Internet Explorer
However I still can use Internet Explorer even ...
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Unicode Characters and some fonts cant be seen in installed third-party browsers in Debian 10 Buster
I have a laptop running on Debian 10 Buster. However, I am unable to view Unicode characters and some fonts in Chrome browser and Opera browser. Nevertheless, I am able to view Unicode characters in ...
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How to remove default Search Engines?
Below is the leading solution for Opera in the past but doesn't work for my version, Version:68.0.3618.165.
[root]/[version]/resources, path was not there so I created the folder path and dropped the ...
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Transparent Opera's context menu in VMware
I use Opera in a virtual machine on VMware. However, there is an issue with the context menu. It's transparent and I don't see what to click (here made on a black background so that you can see the ...
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Are http: sites with these features safe?
I have found a beautiful website for playing chess online with a human opponent. There are no ads. You are not asked to pay anything. You submit no personal information. The only thing the site knows ...
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Opera web browser kerberos authentication with delegation support
I'm using a LAN web site which relies on impersonation to be able to connect to a SQL Server machine (located on another machine in the domain). I'm not able to get it to authenticate properly using ...
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How to disable the update request in Opera?
Since the update to Opera version 66.0.3515.103, I receive permanent a request before start of Opera.
A new version of Opera is available. Install update now?
But I don't like to install an ...
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Unusual error while browsing Opera
While watching a YouTube video an error message popped up in a dialog box which I have never seen before. I had no other applications running nor any unusual programs running in the background.
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No DRM support in Opera
I recently upgraded by my system (only recent change I can think of which may have affected this) using sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade on Linux mint. Whilst it worked before, I ...
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CPU usage explodes from 30-40% to 99%?
Whenever I try to browse www.upstox.com in Opera 65 or any other browser, suddenly CPU usage explodes to 99%, GPU usage explodes to >80%, fan starts to throw fire at me.
Meanwhile, this service ...
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How do I spawn the colour picker from a browser on Linux?
when browsing the HTML Color Picker, I clicked on a button labelled as "Or Use HTML5:" which spawns a GTK3 colour picker for browsers.
The Firefox Colour Picker:
On Chromium and Opera (and probably ...
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Copying download link to curl does not work
I'm downloading an ISO image with Opera browser on Linux:
I get the download link by right click:
Then I want to use curl on Linux console, but I cannot:
curl -O https://software-download.microsoft....
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Opera just imported everything from Chrome, including authentication tokens. How can I protect my Chrome profile folders?
I've recently installed Opera browser in unattended mode (using Chocolatey: choco install opera). When I opened it for the first time, Opera had all my bookmarks imported from Chrome (unwanted, but OK)...
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Keywords/formats I can look for to find lost chrome/opera 'Recent tabs' file?
The situation: Some time ago i used chrome and was slowly switching to opera to browse the internet. Then chrome updated and in the process wiped out all the tabs i usually used, and i couldn't ...
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Opera browser: how to stop Google searching for url in address bar
Google search begun hijacking URLs that I enter into the search bar of my Opera browser (v62, August 2019). I want to know, when you enter a URL into the browser search bar, how to stop Google Search ...
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How to change Opera's language to a different one then the one of my Mac
I use a MacBook air that belongs to me but has restrictions from my administrative office at uni and by obligation, my primary language has to be French.
So when I open system preferences to language ...
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Can't read text in google chrome
As you can see in screenshots below, I'm having a hard time reading specific texts in Google Chrome and Opera Browser.
It's not a website issue, because:
The same web page text in Microsoft Edge is ...
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Block content on a webpage in Firefox by clicking on things to block?
There are a few things I miss from my Opera 12 days, and one of them is that Opera allows blocking the content that we don't want by clicking on it, e.g. an ad image, or perhaps a div. When we click ...
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Firefox tab shifting like in Opera
In Opera there is a nice feature that keeps me hooked:
Shift+Tab will move to the last opened tab. Pressing Shift+Tab then subsequent tabs (Shift+Tab then Tab again) breaks out of the last used tab ...
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How to recover “last session” files from opera and chrome
After my MacBook crashed and chrome autoupdated, I lost all the tabs in my previous session. In a panic, I made a mistake and closed the new session after opening a history tab. This meant the last ...
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Remove Search Copy Send to My Flow Share… Bar in Opera
I have this annoying hovering bar that I cannot even use. Did anyone ever see this or could help me remove it?
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Edge/Firefox OK, Chrome/Opera SLOW windows 10?
I have a new windows 10 computer, Edge and Firefox work fine but chrome and opera keep having timeout errors what are the possible causes of this problem. I also know that opera and chrome have the ...
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How to disable [Shift + Enter] shortcut in Opera Browser?
When typing a query into google search I always seem to accidenally push the Shift+Enter keys instead of just the Enter key. This causes the search results to open in a new browser window instead of ...
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Why does my React app not working on Chrome and Opera? [closed]
I made a single page application with React which works in Firefox, IE, and Edge, but fails in Chrome and Opera. All of the UI stuff works wonderful and everything design related behaves good except ...
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Make Opera wrap website text after I zoom
How could I force Opera to wrap text in websites after I zoom such that I no longer have to use the horizontal scroll bar? I'm also open to suggestions as to how this can be achieved on other browsers ...
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How to import e-mail from Opera to Thunderbird
I have the mail folder of an Opera (12, Linux) installation long gone, with 3.6GiB of e-mail data. Even Opera Mail is not available anymore, so I don't think I have a chance to directly open those e-...
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Why is only one browser working on windows 10?
I currently have Firefox, Chrome and Opera installed (in that order).
At the moment I use Firefox/Opera for personal use and Chrome for work related stuff.
Firefox works like normal. Chrome and ...
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Facebook on Mac Opera - blank pages, errors in Developer's Console
Since few days I encounter issues with Facebook...
I am unable to see Notifications, Messenger... I even don't have the 'publish' widget present on my fanpage.
Opera Developer's console contains ...
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Preventing Opera from automatically opening SVGs in browser
I've set Inkscape as the default software for opening SVG files, and indeed, I can open SVG files that I've downloaded in Inkscape by double-clicking in Explorer. However, when double-clicking it from ...
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How can I sync Opera Mail contacts automaticly?
I use Opera Mail as my default e-mail client and I'd like to synchronise the contacts between computers. I can do it per request by exporting and importing the contacts, but I don’t want to this every ...
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Making google recaptcha work without upgrading to the most recent browsers
Right now I have firefox 43.0 for linux and to upgrade to anything beyond firefox 45 will require nearly a total system overhaul which I'm not about to do because I still like my old computer with the ...
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How can I override preformatted text, forcing text wrap on a web page?
Many web pages with fixed formatting do not fit on my screen without scrolling left to right. I suspect that in some cases the web page attempts to determine my screen width and adapt to it, but fails ...
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How to sync installed addons from opera addons?
How to sync installed addons from opera addons who i have installed like chrome does? I have installed opera addons on opera but how to sync them?
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How to bookmark favorite addons from opera addons?
How to bookmark favorite addons from opera addons?
