![]() ![]() Each one of them has its own set of features and tweaks which make it different from the others. While Vivaldi is a spiritual successor to Opera, some of that browser’s best functions, like being able to handle email from any service with an IMAP address in-browser, are still missing. There are a lot of web browsers which are free (as in freedom) and free (as in free coffee). It can fairly be considered the next generation of web browsers. Slower than my other browsers by a noticeable amount. Summary Vivaldi introduces a lot of new solutions and features to the power user. I’ve only been using the program for about an hour, so we’ll see how it goes.Ĭon #1: It’s slow. ‘Switch Markdown View’ ~ not sure what this does, lol.ī) The ‘ window’ option is new ~ It provides you with a structured view of your current tabs and recently closed tabs for easy management.The + symbol is where you add your own ‘pinned optionsĪ) The notes option is handy (I know other browsers allow them, but it’s never been very convenient for me).(3) Notice the options on the top right side of the screen To start out with, you pick your color theme, start page theme, etc.ī) Control how ‘tabs’ work and appear on the screenĬ) Easily create your own windows short-cuts for the browser (they have a whole list, this screen doesn’t show them all). Vivaldi gives you lots and lots and lots of options for customizing your browser, far more than I’ve seen with other options. ![]() Once downloaded, install and set it up following their instructions.This is the initial perspective of an average person □Īccording to my research, Vivaldi is known for giving the user complete control over the browser itself. * Disclaimer ~ I am not a computer guru. So I can’t speak to anything like security, ISPs, etc – I can fix almost all of my computer’s hardware, but I’m not a great software person. ![]() The one I tried out today is called Vivaldi and is kind of cool. I’ve heard they revamped it this year, so I’ll probably check it out later this week. Then there’s Firefox - I was one of the early people on Firefox because it was fast. Edge is driving me crazy (often crashes when I try closing a download pop-up and refuses to load address searches the first 2-3 times I input it) and I know Google is super un-secure. She cost me a fortune (gold digger!) ~ but was a much needed update.Īnyway, now that I have her up and running, I decided to try out a new browser I’ve been hearing about. Lawrence the Laptop needed a new girlfriend (he’s a little old in the tooth and needed a young, hot babe to keep him active). Oh, that’s right! I haven’t introduced you all to *Lassy the Laptop* ~ a new, super-awesome Samsung 9! She turns into a tablet AND is only about 2lbs to carry around (great for traveling). With all the chaos surrounding security with Google, Edge, and Firefox (also some problems I’ve been having with their formatting systems), I’ve been on the look out for a new go-to browser on my laptop. How are y’all doing today? Been a while since we really caught up, seriously. ![]()
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