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What"s new in Opera 53:
This build revamps the appearance of tabs and the address bar. Take a glance below to find out more:
Optimization of a tab’s display
Mac users find it difficult to locate and manage a particular tab when many of them are open. We figured out a way to optimize this and made your plentiful tabs’ favicons more visible. Let’s see how it changed:
To make it even more visible and easier to manage, clicking on a tab will expand it.
Address bar colors
There is also some fresh, sharpened coloring done to the address bar.
Chromium was updated to version 66.0.3359.139.
Opera 53.0.2907.37 changelog:
- DNA-68681 [win] Fix the name of checkbox in installer window
- DNA-69186 Handle displaying tips that contain an icon
- DNA-69258 Add sidebar hint when Ctrl+T is hit
- DNA-69285 Empty bar on left side when Opera maximized on Windows
- DNA-69409 [Mac] Instant search loses focus when clicking on sidebar
- DNA-69432 [IS] Demon above search box is badly scaled for some DPI settings
- DNA-69435 [Patch] Remove Yandex Ads from first page Instant Search
- DNA-69448 Beautify shortcuts in Tips’n tricks
- DNA-69450 Enabling Instant Search makes Opera window corners squared
- DNA-69452 Prepare “Yx 03” partner content
- DNA-69476 The animation for hiding imp is missing
- DNA-69479 Text doesn’t fit bubble hint in some languages
- DNA-69483 Google icon on search with different search engine
- DNA-69488 Test suite for showing and searching using Instant Search part16
- DNA-69491 Remove hint “Press tab…” under search box
- DNA-69495 Search in tabs doesn’t find the current one
- DNA-69499 Tab switcher button elements are not destroyed when they disappear
- DNA-69508 Translations for O53 RC (25.04.2018)
- DNA-69517 [Settings]Unable to put passphrase because advanced settings not reachable
- DNA-69537 No favicon for instant search
- DNA-69543 Instant search window cut off on first attempt
- DNA-69557 Test suite for showing and searching using Instant Search part17
- DNA-69560 Crash when Flow API used with Flow disabled
- DNA-69578 Test suite for showing and searching using Instant Search part18
- DNA-69594 Incorrect sidebar hint state after closing
- DNA-69598 No close (‘X’) button in sidebar hints
- DNA-69604 [Mac] Main window not focused after closing Instant Search
- DNA-69628 Promote desktop-stable-66-2907 to stable stream
- DNA-69640 Crash at opera::avro::Value::GetArrayLen()
- DNA-69652 Polish – “Selfie bubble” – wrong translation
- DNA-69655 Send tabs and history once per hour
Download: Opera 53.0.2907.37 (32-bit) | 44.2 MB (Freeware)
Download: Opera 53.0.2907.37 (64-bit) | 46.5 MB
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