
Currently Opera shows notification badges for unread messages in supported communicators (Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp and Telegram). Latest Opera 59 Developer build shows notification badges (count) on Opera Taskbar icon. It comes with redesigned light and dark themes, minimal UI and many other enhancements. Latest Opera 59 Developer build comes with a brand new UI (User Interface) called R3 or Reborn 3. You can enable this new feature by setting “ Eliminates flickering when switching between speed dials” (Speed dial flicker buster) preference to Enabled on opera://flags page. If you enable this new preloading feature, the shortcuts on new tab page or speed dial page will load instantly and there will be no flickering at all. Generally when you open a new tab page or speed dial page in Opera, the speed dial shortcuts appear on the page with a few milliseconds delay. Latest Opera 62 Developer build comes with a new feature called “ Speed Dials Page Preloading“. You can activate and enable this functionality by setting “ Text tool for snapshot editor” preference to Enabled using opera://flags page. Now you can add custom text on snapshots. Latest Opera 62 Developer build comes with improvements to Snapshot Editor.
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Enable or Disable New Redesigned “Reborn 3” Dropdown Suggestions UI in Address bar UPDATE 66: Opera dims the page content and puts focus on address bar suggestions list. This new UI is called Reborn 3 (R3) UI and displays suggestions over the page with an overlay mask. Latest Opera 65 Developer build comes with redesigned Reborn 3 (R3) UI for dropdown search suggestions list shown in address bar. More Info: Enable Faster Start Page Feature in Opera Browser UPDATE 67: If you don’t like the new Start Page behavior or face problems, you can disable it by setting Shared Start Page flag to Disabled in Opera://flags page. The new start page optimizes your browser’s memory usage. Now it loads instantly as soon as you open a new tab. Latest Opera 65 Developer build comes with a faster Start Page (or Speed Dial page, New Tab page). Disable or Remove Workspaces Feature in Opera Browser UPDATE 68:

You can disable workspaces feature with the help of following tutorial: Workspace feature can be accessed using the left sidebar.Ĭurrently the feature is under development and provides less functionality and customization options. Latest Opera 67 Developer build comes with new Workspace feature which allows users to create separate groups of tabs for better arrangement. Disable New “Ctrl+Tab” Visual Tab Cycler and Restore Classic Tab Switcher Menu in Opera UPDATE 69: You can disable the new visual tab cycler and restore classic tab switcher UI using following tutorial:

Latest Opera 67 Developer build comes with new pop-up visual tab-cycler feature which replaces the old tab cycler which is shown by Opera when the user presses Ctrl+Tab or Ctrl+Shift+Tab keys together to navigate between running tabs. Disable / Remove Weather Forecast Widget from Opera Speed Dial Page UPDATE 70: More Info: Enable Weather Forecast Widget on Opera Speed Dial Page You can activate and enable it by setting “ Weather on Startpage” preference to Enabled using opera://flags page. The weather widget is not enabled by default. Latest Opera 69 Developer build comes with new Weather Forecast widget on Speed Dial page or New Tab page.
