{"id":8186,"date":"2018-09-25T14:20:33","date_gmt":"2018-09-25T14:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=8186"},"modified":"2018-09-25T14:20:33","modified_gmt":"2018-09-25T14:20:33","slug":"opera-56-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2018\/09\/opera-56-released\/","title":{"rendered":"Opera 56 Released! How to Install it in Ubuntu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/opera-icon2.png\" alt=\"opera web browser\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5612\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Opera web browser 56 stable was released today multitask improvements and more customizable browsing experience.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.opera.com\/desktop\/2018\/09\/opera-56-stable\/\" target=\"_blank\">Opera 56<\/a> release highlights:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Add volume control for video pop out.<\/li>\n<li>Hover over the title of pop out video and click back to tab.<\/li>\n<li>Add new option in Settings > Advanced > Browser > User interface for the scroll to the top of the page feature<\/li>\n<li>Add a page zoom indicator in the address and search bar when the zoom level for a page changed.<\/li>\n<li>Easy bug reporting via O menu > Help > Report an issue. <\/li>\n<li>Redesigned about page, and tidied up the settings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/opera-videopopout-volume.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/opera-videopopout-volume-600x375.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"375\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/opera-videopopout-volume-600x375.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/opera-videopopout-volume-450x282.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/opera-videopopout-volume.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>How to Install Opera 56 in Ubuntu:<\/h4>\n<p>The Opera team offers snap package (<i>containerised software package<\/i>), which is always up-to-date (auto-updates itself). And you can simply install it in <b>Ubuntu Software<\/b>:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/opera-snap-softwarecenter-450x216.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"216\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8019\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/opera-snap-softwarecenter-450x216.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/opera-snap-softwarecenter-768x368.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/opera-snap-softwarecenter-600x288.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/opera-snap-softwarecenter.jpg 784w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Also traditional Opera binary package for Ubuntu is available for download at the link below:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><a href='http:\/\/www.opera.com\/computer\/linux' class='arconix-button-flat arconix-button-medium arconix-button-tan' target=\"_blank\" >Download Opera for Linux<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To receive future updates through <b>Software Updater<\/b>, add the official Opera apt repository via following steps:<\/p>\n<p>1. Open terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T) and run command to add the opera repository:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo sh -c 'echo \"deb http:\/\/deb.opera.com\/opera-stable\/ stable non-free\" >> \/etc\/apt\/sources.list.d\/opera.list'<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/opera-apt-repo-600x82.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"82\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8064\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/opera-apt-repo-600x82.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/opera-apt-repo-450x62.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/opera-apt-repo-768x105.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/opera-apt-repo.jpg 789w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>2. Get the key:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">wget -O - http:\/\/deb.opera.com\/archive.key | sudo apt-key add -<\/pre>\n<p>Finally either install Opera via following command or upgrade the browser via Software Updater:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt update\r\n\r\nsudo apt install opera-stable<\/pre>\n<h4>Uninstall:<\/h4>\n<p>For the Opera snap package, simply remove it from Ubuntu Software.<\/p>\n<p>For the Opera apt repository, launch <b>Software &#038; Updates<\/b> and navigate to <b>Other Software<\/b> tab.<\/p>\n<p>To remove traditional opera package, either use your system package manager or run command in terminal:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt remove --autoremove opera-stable<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Opera web browser 56 stable was released today multitask improvements and more customizable browsing experience. Opera 56 release highlights: Add volume control for video pop out. 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