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Opera 55.0.2994.44 release notes:
v55.0.2994.44 includes, among other things, improvements for the Setting page, fixes for the disappearing “X” button when hovering over the last tab and highlighted non-active tab when closing the last one are now available in the stable channel.
Opera 55.0.2994.44 changelog:
- DNA-70673 Non active tab become highlighted when closing other one
- DNA-70768 “X” in last tab disappears on hover
- DNA-70915 [Win] [Settings] Some options are displayed too thin
- DNA-71038 [Linux] Sidebar panel not closed after clicking on page or icon
- DNA-71102 [Win] After creating some new tabs on Speed Dial and then switching to them, Speed Dial is empty (only Google search is visible).
- DNA-71235 Settings – Block ads – Exceptions – “Search for a site” missing
- DNA-71263 “Pressing Tab on a webpage highlights all links, as well as form fields” missing in new settings
- DNA-71288 Change scroll to dark in dark mode
- DNA-71614 [linux] Black border around sidebar windows
- DNA-71672 Spellcheck context menu doesn’t list all languages.
- DNA-71681 Make settings-menu narrower
- DNA-71832 [Mac] Enable search box in the address bar option should not be visable
- DNA-71837 Make search box non-floating
- DNA-71867 Synchronise new spell checking list with old Opera settings
- DNA-71880 [Windows] Missing options in user interface section
Download: Opera 55.0.2994.44 (32-bit) | 45.4 MB (Freeware)
Download: Opera 55.0.2994.44 (64-bit) | 47.3 MB
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