Hello!

We’ve rolled out a new Opera Stable release with vertical tabs updates in Early Bird, and a batch of fixes across bookmarks, search, and more.

Fixes & Improvements

• Fixed bookmarks landing in the wrong position or being undraggable
• Fixed search tooltip appearing at the bottom of the screen in fullscreen mode
• Fixed DevTools on the Start Page always opening in a separate window
• Fixed theme glitches on Mac that didn’t match the design
• Fixed the missing button styles on the “Relaunch Now” button on opera://about.

Vertical Tabs (available in Early Bird)

We’re actively redesigning vertical tabs in Early Bird. Highlights from this release:

• Redesigned the pinned tabs grid and added drag and drop for pinned tabs
• Added tooltips for pinned tabs
• Refreshed the vertical tabs panel background, tabs, and tab islands
• Updated the tab islands header and added numbering for each island
• Updated the ‘New tab’ button design
• Added search and collapse buttons to the vertical tabs header
• Aligned the header with the address bar
• Removed the hover state from the top header
• Fixed context menu not opening on empty space in the panel
• Fixed blank space in vertical tabs on Mac
• Fixed drag and drop issues with gaps in the redesign
• Fixed crash when inserting tabs into a group
• Fixed crash when removing empty groups
• Fixed the search-in-tabs button re-clicking itself instead of closing
• Added a red ‘recording’ indicator icon
• Enabled #vertical-tabs-pinned-grid on Developer and Early Bird

You can find the full list in the changelog.

Happy browsing!

Installation links:

• Opera Stable for Windows
• Opera Stable for macOS
• Opera Stable for Linux – deb packages
• Opera Stable for Linux – RPM packages
• Opera Stable for Linux – snap package

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