{"id":9661,"date":"2019-12-21T14:18:41","date_gmt":"2019-12-21T14:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=9661"},"modified":"2019-12-21T14:18:41","modified_gmt":"2019-12-21T14:18:41","slug":"vivaldi-browser-2-10-site-compatibility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2019\/12\/vivaldi-browser-2-10-site-compatibility\/","title":{"rendered":"Vivaldi Browser 2.10 Released with Better Site Compatibility"},"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 2.10 was released 2 days ago. Here&#8217;s what&#8217;s new and how to install it in Ubuntu.<\/p>\n<p>Vivaldi 2.10 removed its name from the user agent string to prevent website servers from identifying the browser and version number. This is because Vivaldi is often blocked by competitors and others from their services, though it should work on any website that works on Chromium.<\/p>\n<p>The new release also features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Match browser themes with operating system light\/dark theme<\/li>\n<li>Improvements to address bar layout.<\/li>\n<li>Improvements in the toggle to show or hide hidden extensions.<\/li>\n<li>Significant performance improvements to Quick Commands.<\/li>\n<li>For the detailed changes, see the <a href=\"https:\/\/vivaldi.com\/blog\/vivaldi-2-10-no-strings-attached-2\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">release note<\/a>.<\/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_2.10*.deb<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/dpkg-vivaldi210-600x118.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"118\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-9662\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/dpkg-vivaldi210-600x118.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/dpkg-vivaldi210-450x88.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/dpkg-vivaldi210-768x151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/dpkg-vivaldi210.jpg 784w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>You may also add the official Vivaldi apt repository to your system, to be able to receive the browser package updates via <u>Software Updater<\/u> utility.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Open <u>terminal<\/u> by either pressing <b>Ctrl+Alt+T<\/b> on keyboard or 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 2.10 was released 2 days ago. Here&#8217;s what&#8217;s new and how to install it in Ubuntu. Vivaldi 2.10 removed its name from the user agent string to prevent website servers from identifying the browser and version number. This is because Vivaldi is often blocked by competitors and others from their services, though [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,6],"tags":[1400],"class_list":["post-9661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howtos","category-news","tag-vivaldi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9661"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9661\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}