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Saved Sessions

Desktop / Tabs and Windows

Vivaldi allows you to save your current open tabs as a named “session” and access them again later. This allows you to open the set of tabs included in a session with one click whenever you need or when the browser starts. Saving a session To save all open tabs in either one or multiple […]

Sessions Panel

Desktop / Panels

Sessions are a way to store your open tabs for easy access later. It allows you to close some unused tabs or all of them – freeing up memory and resources on your computer. A Session can contain tabs from a single window, all your windows, and optionally your Workspaces. Learn how to manage your Sessions […]

Tab Features

Desktop / Tabs and Windows

In Vivaldi, you are in control of tabs from the word go. This article lists important options that determine how your tabs behave. Grouping tabs into Tab Stacks To learn about Tab Stacks in Vivaldi, take a look at the Help page that describes the feature in depth here. Cycling tabs To cycle through your […]

Import and export browser data

Desktop / Tools

To import data from a Vivaldi on another device, we recommend using the browser’s Sync feature. Continue reading to learn how to import data from other browser and from files on your computer, including alternative ways to transfer data between Vivaldi browsers. Import Bookmarks To import Bookmarks from another browser on the same computer or […]

Manage browser cookies

Desktop / Privacy and Security

Cookies are small pieces of data (text files) that a website – when visited by a user – asks your browser to store on your device in order to remember information about you, such as your language preference or login information. The cookie will be used to recognize you and your preferences the next time […]

“Decryption Failed: Risk of Data Loss” error dialog on startup

Desktop / Troubleshooting and reporting issues

In this article, we’ll explain what are the causes, and what to do when encountering a “Decryption Failed: Risk of Data Loss” dialog. Vivaldi may show a dialog on startup when it fails to decrypt an encrypted user profile. Your user profile contains your Settings, History, Bookmarks, Cookies, and more. To protect the data in […]

Group tabs into Tab Stacks

Desktop / Tabs and Windows

Tab Stacks let you group your browser tabs to avoid confusion and stay organised when you have several tabs open. In addition to the Tab Bar, tabs can also be managed in the Window Panel, in most cases, following the same instructions. Create a new Tab Stack Option 1 Click and start dragging one tab […]

Full reset of Vivaldi

Desktop / Installing and Updating

In this article we’ll show you how to backup your data and fully reset the Vivaldi browser. IMPORTANT This article is for advanced users. Following the steps described here will result in losing all your Vivaldi data (Notes, Bookmarks, Web Panels, etc.) and settings, such as cache, history, themes and so on. If you want to […]

Speed Dials

Desktop / Bookmarks and Speed Dial

Speed Dials in Vivaldi allow you to quickly access your favourite websites from the Start Page. You can customise the Bookmarks included in your Speed Dial, or add custom Speed Dials and folders to organise your content. Display a bookmark folder on the Start Page as a Speed Dial To access bookmarks from a specific […]