Search results: standalone
Desktop browser / Installing and Updating
A standalone version can be used for testing a specific setup or version, without touching the system wide settings (profile). It can also be used to create an almost fully portable installation of Vivaldi that you could store on an external disk, for sharing between computers. Important! Since passwords and extensions are encrypted with a key which […]
Download and Install Vivaldi on desktop
Desktop browser / Installing and Updating
Depending on the operating system you’re on, installing Vivaldi may differ a little. Installation options Click on Advanced in the top right corner of the installer window to reveal various options. Language Choose the language you want the browser’s user interface to be in. The chosen language will also be used as the default translation […]
Desktop browser / Troubleshooting and reporting issues
When you encounter an issue and you’re trying to determine whether you can fix it yourself or need to report a bug, follow the steps below. Remember that in many cases it’s important to reload the web page for any changes to take effect. Restart the browser Sometimes the simplest things help, so exit/quit the […]
Desktop browser / Privacy and Security
Starting with Vivaldi 2.7, user counting was changed to gradually drop the use of unique IDs. For now an additional request to our user counting endpoint is made. This request is similar to the old one and includes the unique ID, but contains additional parameters that will be used by the new unique ID-free implementation. […]
User profiles allow multiple “users” to share one Vivaldi installation, without requiring you to log in to a different operating system user account, or maintain multiple Standalone installations. Each profile can have a different set of Extensions, Bookmarks, Speed Dials, Cookies, History, etc. In addition, each profile can have its own look and configuration (Keyboard Shortcuts, […]