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Opera is a full-featured Internet tool, most notably a fully standard conforming Web browser. Opera includes pop-up blocking, tabbed browsing, integrated searches, and advanced functions like a password manager, mouse gestures, native Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) support, an email program, RSS newsfeeds, and IRC chat. It is designed to be fast and highly customizable.


If you want to install opera web browser you need to download the latest version from here you can select which version of ubuntu (Dapper,Edgy etc) you are using and click on download

Now you should be having the opera_9.10-20061214.6-shared-qt_en_i386.deb(current stable) package it might be diffrent once opera release any new version

Install Opera Web Browser in Ubuntu

Now you need to install opera .deb package using the following command

sudo dpkg -i opera_9.10-20061214.6-shared-qt_en_i386.deb

This will complete the installation

Now you need to go to Applications—>Internet–>Opera and you can see in the following screen

If you try to open for the first time you should see the following screen here click on i agree

Opera web Browser in action

Opera web Browser Version Details

This is one way to install opera web browser and you can use canonical commercial source list to install opera web browser.

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3 Comments to “Install Opera Web Browser in Ubuntu”

  1. claudette says:

    I had opera installed and working just fine on ubuntu, then I had to turn power off and back on and afterwards could not get back into opera through apps or terminal it says it is locked……..???????

  2. Mohan says:

    it made by job that simple ;)

  3. Mehboob Sadicote says:

    Thank you for taking the time. Wouldn’t double-clicking on the deb file suffice? It did for other deb packages, like RealPlayer.

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