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#POWER SAVE MAC FULL#

We are really happy to bring power saver, as the first major browser, to the stable version.

Now, we’re supporting OS X 10.9 and higher. Starting from this version, we’re updating our requirements on Mac. The extension icon is visible on side panel on the left side of the Speed Dial page.Ĭhange in version support for OSX. All extension users will have the extension manager always at hand. Just go to the Customize start page and click the ‘+’ button then, use your own photos to create a theme.Įxtension button visible in the Speed Dial side panel. Now, this option is more visible for you.

A while back, we introduced the “Create your theme” option in the theme manager. The new button provides quick access to the features previously only available in the context menu, like opening in private tab, or removing a website from your Speed Dial.Īdd your own photo as theme. You’ll now notice three little dots on hover in place of where the delete button used to be. Now, you don’t need to worry that you removed a website from your Speed Dial accidentally. To add your own custom list file, head to Settings and click the “Custom Block Lists” button in the ad-blocking section (note that “Show advanced settings” from the “Browser” panel must be enabled to see the button). The browser will also detect when the laptop’s battery is running low and will suggest enabling power saver mode.Īd blocker – add your own lists.

Once the laptop’s power cable is unplugged, the battery icon will appear next to the search and address field in the Opera browser.Ĭlick the battery icon to activate the power saver mode and flip on the switch.

Including ad blocker – when enabled, it enables even more battery savings.

Tuning video-playback parameters and forcing usage of hardware accelerated video codecs.

Reducing frame rate to 30 frames per second.

Waking CPU less often due to optimal scheduling of JavaScript timers.

Wonder how we achieved this cool down and power savings? With several under-the-hood optimizations: It’s actually pretty nice difference, especially when you think about bringing your laptop along for summer fun and letting it bake your lap. Test results with the new battery saver enabled showed that Opera can keep laptops over 3 degrees (C) cooler. One was running Opera with battery saver enabled and the other one Opera with the mode disabled. We’ve made tests comparing the temperature of the bottoms of two laptops. This heats up your lap, sets off a loud and annoying fan, and can cause problems such as random blue screens or even data loss. That’s why your laptop gets overheated during your heavy browsing sessions. If something consumes more energy, it usually gets warmer – basic physics. There is one more thing we realized recently.

#POWER SAVE MAC FULL#

That’s why we shot a video showing the full test. However we know that video works much better than the thousands of words.

Together with the beta release, we presented a breakdown for the the initial tests as used for the developer release. In some tests, the feature increased the battery life by as much as 50% comparing to other browsers, such as Google Chrome.Īfter the initial release in the developer stream, some of you have been asking for more detailed test results. Last month, we made several tests to find out how the battery saver performs. Please help us spread the word about Opera’s new battery saver! How good is the battery saver in Opera? Somehow became the best desktop web browser without anyone noticing. We really appreciate that, and today we would love it if you could help us spread the word about Opera’s new battery saver.Ĭhromium/Blink with built in VPN, Ad Blocking and Battery Saver. When we first released the battery saver, we got positive feedback from you. Our new battery saver is today ready in the stable version of Opera for computers, a fter we tested it the in developer and beta channels. Hours of listening to music, watching videos, or simply having many tabs open drains your battery and reduces your laptop’s performance. The web browser is by far the most-used application on the computer.