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Download and Install Vivaldi on desktop

Desktop / 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 […]

Make Vivaldi the default browser on desktop

Desktop / Installing and Updating

To make Vivaldi the default browser: In case you see Vivaldi is set as your default browser instead of Set as Default button in General settings, then Vivaldi already is your default browser. Default browser check on startup When Vivaldi isn’t your default browser, every time you open the browser you’ll be asked whether you […]

Edit Toolbars

Desktop / Appearance and Customization

Vivaldi is all about customization. Editing toolbars is one of the customization tools that allow you to tailor the browser to your needs. Move or hide toolbars Tab Bar To change the Tab Bar’s location: When you move the Tab Bar to the side or bottom of the browser window, buttons like the Vivaldi Menu, Minimize, […]

Settings

Desktop / Tools

Use Settings to customise the look of the browser, log in to your Vivaldi account to synchronise your browser data, review privacy settings and much more. Accessing Vivaldi Settings There are multiple ways to access Settings in Vivaldi: Click the Settings  button on the bottom of the side Panel; Open the Vivaldi Menu > Settings; […]

Search

Desktop / Tools

Vivaldi browser lets you search the web any way you like. Here’s how. Search in the Address Field Search in the Search Field Another option is to search the web using the Search Field on the Address Bar. To switch between Search Engines, click on the Change Search Engine button on the left side of […]

Reading List Popup

Desktop / Bookmarks and Speed Dial

Reading List allows you to add web pages to a list to keep for later. It prevents endless tabs from accumulating on your Tab Bar and Bookmarks being filled with entries you only need once. Though, there are similar services out there, Vivaldi’s Reading List doesn’t require an Extension nor do you need to sign […]

Customize application and context menus

Desktop / Appearance and Customization

In Vivaldi, you can customize the commands in the main application menu as well as in the user interface and web page context menus. Reorder, add or remove actions to make menus fit your workflow. Edit menus To edit menus: Go to Settings > Appearance > Menu > Menu customization; Select which menu you want to edit; […]

Break Mode

Desktop / Tools

Break Mode allows you to pause the Internet and focus on something else until you’re ready to return. Enabling Break Mode mutes and stops HTML5 audio and videos, hides all Tabs, Panels and other content leaving the screen clean. Enable Break Mode To turn on Break Mode: Click on the Take a Break button on […]

Notes Manager

Desktop / Tools

Write down ideas or gather information snippets with Vivaldi Notes. Accessing Notes For quick access, Notes are available in the side Panel of Vivaldi. To access the full window Notes Manager, either: Notes Manager layout By default, the notes are displayed in a horizontal layout with the list of notes on top and the note […]

Geolocation

Desktop / Privacy and Security

Geolocation is a service that allows web pages to request the coordinates of your physical location. You might see this on a map where you click a button for the map to show you your position on the map. Alternatively, you might see a prompt when visiting a website, where the website has asked for […]