Wednesday, September 26, 2018

How to install Opera 56 Released on Ubuntu 18.04

Opera 56 elease there is mostly incremental changes, but we are looking forward to seeing what people can do with the new CSS conical gradient support. Below is a quick overview of changes. Follow the links for more details, specifications and examples.


Features in Opera 56:
  • Add volume control for video pop out.
  • Hover over the title of pop out video and click back to tab.
  • Add new option in Settings > Advanced > Browser > User interface for the scroll to the top of the page feature
  • Add a page zoom indicator in the address and search bar when the zoom level for a page changed.
  • Easy bug reporting via O menu > Help > Report an issue.
  • Redesigned about page, and tidied up the settings.
  • For more, see the announcement.

Installation instructions:

1. Open terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T) and run command to add the opera repository:

$ sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://deb.opera.com/opera-stable/ stable non-free" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/opera.list'

2. Get the key:

$ wget -O - http://deb.opera.com/archive.key | sudo apt-key add -

3. Running command update and install:

$ sudo apt-get update

$
sudo apt-get install opera-stable

Once installed, open the Virtualbox from Ubuntu Dash.

(Optional) To remove  Opera 45, use command:

$ sudo apt-get remove --autoremove opera-stable





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