Opera has added a new feature to its Opera Mini mobile browser app that allows users to share files without requiring an Internet connection. The feature allows users to share audio, video, photos, documents, and even apps without requiring an active internet connection. Opera claims that the file transfer is accomplished by creating a secure private network, ensuring a seamless connection between the two devices.
In a blog post , Opera revealed that that the Opera Mini browser's file sharing feature allows users to transfer files at speeds that are around times faster than Bluetooth. The two devices involved in file transfer are connected via direct Wi-Fi after scanning a QR code generated on the device that will send the necessary files.
Unpinning the sidebar will make the sidebar only available from the start page. Read more about the sidebar. How do I manage the sidebar? How do I enable tab previews. Now, when you hover over a tab, a preview of that tab will pop up. Read more about tabs. How do I manage tabs? How do I search for specific text on a page? Type in the search field to find your text. Read more about keyboard shortcuts.
What are extensions? Extensions are small software programs that can be added to Opera. The can allow further customization or add more functionality to the browser. Read more about extensions. How do I install Chrome extensions in Opera? Download and install the Install Chrome extensions addon from the Opera addons page. Next, go to the chrome webstore and choose the extension you want. Click the Add to Opera button and follow the prompts.
You will be taken to your extensions manager page where you can click Install. How do I manage my extensions in Opera? Click on the extensions icon on your sidebar. From there you can see, update, enable, disable, and change the settings for your extensions. How do I disable or turn off extensions? How do I manage my downloads?
Read more about downloads. How do I change the default download location in Opera? Navigate to the folder you wish to save downloads to and click Select. What is the Speed Dial in Opera? The Speed Dial is a visual set of entries on your start page. They give you quick access to your most visited sites or installed extensions.
Speed Dial entries appear as thumbnails and can be organized into folders as well. Read more about Speed Dials. How do I add entries to the Speed Dial? Select from the list of suggested pages, or type a web address and press Enter. How do I edit Speed Dial entries? How do I rearrange Speed Dial entries?
To rearrange the position of entries, simply drag and drop the thumbnails to the desired location. How do I delete Speed Dial entries? How do I create a Speed Dial folder? Drag one Speed Dial entry onto another and a folder will be created. How do I use ad blocker in Opera? There you can also manage exceptions and lists for ad blocker. On the right side of the combined address and search bar you can see a small badge. Click on the badge for more information, including the number of blocked ads and trackers, and a site-specific switch for unblocking ads or trackers.
Read more about Ad blocker. Read more about Ad Blocker. How do I enable the tracker blocker feature in Opera? Click on the Easy setup menu, and click Block trackers. How do I make a website an exception for tracker blocker? Click on the badge in the combined address and search bar and click Turn off for this site. How do I manage exceptions for tracker blocker? In Privacy protection , under Block trackers , click Manage exceptions. How do I manage lists for tracker blocker? In Privacy protection , under Block trackers , click Manage lists.
What is cryptojacking? This is when hidden cryptocurrency mining scripts end up on your computer and use your CPU to earn money but not for you.
Read more about cryptojacking. How do I prevent cryptojacking on my computer? What is a VPN? Normally, your browser connects directly to websites, allowing websites to identify your IP address and approximate location. When you connect to websites via a VPN virtual private network server, your apparent location changes to the location of the server, essentially hiding your location and IP address.
Read more about VPN. When you enable VPN, a blue badge will appear at the left end of the combined address and search bar. Bypass VPN for default search engines allows you to use your default search engine to get search results relevant to your actual location. This influences search results when using a search engine, such as Google. For example, if you search for a cafe while in Paris with VPN turned on, you may get attractive but inconvenient cafe recommendations in Norway.
What are mouse gestures? Mouse gestures work by holding the right mouse button, moving the mouse in a certain direction, then letting go of the button. With practice, navigating with the mouse can become fast and efficient. They must be enabled first. See the list of shortcuts and mouse gestures. Read more about shortcuts.
What are rocker gestures in Opera? When enabled, rocker gestures let you navigate backwards and forwards through pages by rocking your fingers between the right and left mouse buttons.
Simply click and hold one button, click the other, then release the first before releasing the second. With a little practice, you can speed through web pages with this gesture. Rock right to left to navigate backward, and left to right to navigate forward. How do I learn keyboard shortcuts for Opera? See an overview of the available keyboard shortcuts and their default keyboard combinations. How do I customize keyboard shortcuts in Opera? Hover your mouse over a command and click Type a shortcut.
Type your new shortcut. How do I enable advanced keyboard shortcuts in Opera? See a list of single key and alternatively-configured shortcuts. What are developer tools? Developer tools are used for developing and debugging local and remote web pages. These include a DOM view of web pages and a highlighting of elements.
Developer tools allow remote debugging, making it possible to debug web pages as seen on a mobile phone or a television from your desktop. Read more about advanced settings. How do I open developer tools? A new submenu called Developer will appear on the menu bar. How do I change my proxy server settings? Learn more about proxy settings.
How do I find my Opera files for backup? See the list of Opera files and folders for creating a backup. What do I do if Opera crashes? If restarting your browser does not solve the problem, you can try a clean install.
Backing up your Opera files first is recommended. If a clean install does not help, submit a bug report. Compress your Opera profile folder using. If you find the file that made Opera crash, please specify it in the bug report.
Read more about crashes and issues. How do I perform a clean install of Opera? Uninstall the Opera application from your computer. Delete your Opera profile data. Download the latest version of Opera.
Install your new, clean version. It's quicker than using google drive, and you don't have to use up your cloud storage space or send yourself links via email. Plus, it's free file sharing, so you don't have to pay for other file sharing services. Sharing content and file sharing is incredibly easy with My Flow. Send a webpage link to your phone by simply tapping the My Flow icon to the right of your address bar.
You can also highlight text on a page and click the popup Send to My Flow option. Want to send yourself a reminder? Open My Flow with the icon on your sidebar and use the text field at the bottom to send notes to yourself. There, you can also click the Upload Files icon to send files, photos, or documents. You can also simply drag and drop a single file into My Flow for easy file sharing, as well as share multiple files. Receiving shared files, images, notes and other content is fast. When you send it, a notification badge will appear on your connected devices.
Shared files and other content is shown in My Flow along with information on the device it was sent from and a timestamp of its arrival. Interact with shared content directly in My Flow - play videos there, preview photos, or open file transfers in a new tab. Also, you can easily copy a shared file or content to your clipboard and use it wherever you want.
Shared links and other file sharing content is automatically deleted after 24 hours and you can clear your online file storage at any time. Just a few of the must-have features built into Opera for faster, smoother and distraction-free browsing designed to improve your online experience.
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Fine - I found the Login Data file with no problems, only to find that instead of a list of readable ID's and passwords I get a page of gobbledegook! Saved passwords are encrypted, so most probably you will not be able to read the file content. Thank you loecg. You are my salvation in Opera land. I will have to make do with "WebBrowserPassView", which pulls all the passwords out in plain English.
I can even save them in a file and have done.
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