{"id":9500,"date":"2019-10-31T12:38:55","date_gmt":"2019-10-31T12:38:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=9500"},"modified":"2019-10-31T12:38:55","modified_gmt":"2019-10-31T12:38:55","slug":"vivaldi-2-9-global-control-site-permissions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2019\/10\/vivaldi-2-9-global-control-site-permissions\/","title":{"rendered":"Vivaldi 2.9 Released with Global Control Site Permissions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/vivaldi-new-icon245.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7044\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Vivaldi web browser 2.9 was released today with enhanced Vivaldi menu, globally block site permissions, and other changes.<\/p>\n<p>Vivaldi 2.9 release highlights:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Access custom Web panels through Menu -> View.<\/li>\n<li>Add &#8216;Show Tab Bar&#8217; in View menu.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to right-click Bookmark menu items to access a context menu<\/li>\n<li>Report a bug from Help menu.<\/li>\n<li>Set global default site permissions (sound, geolocation, camera, microphone, Pop-ups, etc.) in Settings -> Webpage.<\/li>\n<li>HTML5 video playback fixes on old machines with macOS.<\/li>\n<li>Add F10 support for Vivaldi menu<\/li>\n<li>And many more other changes, see the <a href=\"https:\/\/vivaldi.com\/blog\/vivaldi-2-9-adding-more-to-the-vivaldi-menu-2\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">release note<\/a> for details. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/vivaldi-startpage-600x385.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"385\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/vivaldi-startpage-600x385.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/vivaldi-startpage-450x289.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/vivaldi-startpage-768x493.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/vivaldi-startpage.jpg 1053w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Download \/ Install Vivaldi in Ubuntu:<\/h4>\n<p>The official Ubuntu .DEB packages are available for download at the link below:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><a href='https:\/\/vivaldi.com\/download\/' class='arconix-button-flat arconix-button-large arconix-button-tan' target=\"_blank\" >Download Vivaldi (DEB)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Grab the deb matches your OS, then install it via Ubuntu Software or Gdebi package manager. Or run command in terminal:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo dpkg -i ~\/Downloads\/vivaldi-stable_2.9*.deb<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/dpkg-vivaldi29-600x104.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"104\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-9501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/dpkg-vivaldi29-600x104.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/dpkg-vivaldi29-450x78.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/dpkg-vivaldi29.jpg 756w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>For those who want to receive future Vivaldi updates via <b>Software Updater<\/b> utility, the browser has an official apt repository for Ubuntu \/ Debian based system.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Open <u>terminal<\/u> either via <b>Ctrl+Alt+T<\/b> keyboard shortcut or by searching for terminal from application menu. When it opens, run following commands one by one:<\/p>\n<p><b>1.<\/b> Download and install the repository keyring:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">wget -qO- https:\/\/repo.vivaldi.com\/archive\/linux_signing_key.pub | sudo apt-key add -<\/pre>\n<p><i>Typer user password when it prompts and hit Enter to continue.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>2.<\/b> Add Vivaldi repository via command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo add-apt-repository 'deb https:\/\/repo.vivaldi.com\/archive\/deb\/ stable main'<\/pre>\n<p><b>3.<\/b> Finally check updates and install the web browser via command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt update && sudo apt install vivaldi-stable<\/pre>\n<p>Or upgrade from an old version via Software Updater utility.<\/p>\n<p>(<b>Optional<\/b>): To remove Vivaldi apt repository from you system, launch <i>Software &#038; Updates<\/i> and navigate to <i>Other Software<\/i> tab.<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/enable-vivaldi-repo-450x301.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"301\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/enable-vivaldi-repo-450x301.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/enable-vivaldi-repo-600x401.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/enable-vivaldi-repo.jpg 733w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vivaldi web browser 2.9 was released today with enhanced Vivaldi menu, globally block site permissions, and other changes. Vivaldi 2.9 release highlights: Access custom Web panels through Menu -> View. Add &#8216;Show Tab Bar&#8217; in View menu. Ability to right-click Bookmark menu items to access a context menu Report a bug from Help menu. 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