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Changelog since Vivaldi 8.0 (4033.57)

• [Address field] Active tab rendered on top of drop down VB-128769
• [Address field] Dropdown blinks when pressing Backspace VB-128520
• [AutoHide] 200% interface zoom hides UI too soon VB-128924
• [AutoHide][Address field] Address bar remains open after focusing into a contenteditable element inside the webview VB-126356
• [AutoHide][Address field] Can not focus address field via the keyboard with auto hide on VB-128554
• [AutoHide] Border doesn’t appear when panel is completely disabled and unified theme VB-128425
• [AutoHide] Doesn’t correct for interface zoom setting VB-126638
• [AutoHide] Download panel steals focus VB-128600
• [AutoHide] Drag-region is active when popup open in vertical tab VB-129438
• [AutoHide][Extensions] Cannot use extensions if they have tall UI with vertical layout VB-128025
• [AutoHide] Improve style VB-127848
• [AutoHide][Mail] Can’t drag window with address bar auto-hide disabled VB-128601
• [AutoHide] Unwanted padding between panel and webview for non-unified themes while auto-hide is enabled VB-128039
• [AutoHide] Vivaldi button not correctly placed when exiting fullscreen VB-127952
• [Blocker] Suppress error logs from RE2 when parsing adblocker regex rules VB-129037
• [Bookmarks][Notes] Truncate of autocomplete value on hitting enter key VB-128819
• [Bookmarks] Some bookmarks don’t open with correct transitionType VB-128713
• [Bookmarks] Sorting falls back to manual sort in panel/manager VB-129455
• [Chromium] Update to 150.0.7871.113
• [Commands] Switching language breaks command chains with placeholders VB-106917
• [Crash] Access the combo boxes popups on some sites VB-129476
• [Crash][Commands] Opening quick commands in a guest window VB-129517
• [Crash] During autofill VB-129448
• [Crash][Extensions] Handling Extension Installation Errors VB-122765
• [Crash][PWAs] On installing a Progressive Web App VB-129645
• [Dashboard] Right arrow to navigate in history moves widgets VB-126087
• [Developer Tools] Re-opening settings window opens it blank VB-128997
• [Downloads] Download of multiple files at once does not prompt VB-127945
• [Extensions] Changing the UI zoom breaks extension menus with scrollbars VB-127962
• [Extensions] Display a Mv2 deprecation dialog VB-129416
• [Linux][Deb] Remove legacy source list and key to avoid warnings VB-128058
• [Linux][Media] Fetch a newer CHR patched FFMpeg to support proprietary media support with 150
• [Linux] Password dialog opens with save button cropped VB-129365
• [Linux][Settings] Bulgarian date and time format broken VB-121962
• [Linux][Themes][Settings] “Settings → Themes → Theme Schedule → Operating System” does not work VB-98462
• [Locale] Support Icelandic locale “is” VB-128784
• [macOS][Zoom] Double tap problems VB-129442
• [Mail] Add open folder button to File Manager to view attachment files VB-129016
• [Mail] Compose New Message opens both a new mail tab and the main Mail tab VB-128506
• [Mail] Composer sends images without max-width style VB-123998
• [Mail] Database restore refactor and fixes VB-128168
• [Mail] Database upgrade fails for POP accounts VB-127855
• [Mail] Header of Mail cluttered with mailing list groups VB-128846
• [Mail] Improve subject/preview performance in the message list VB-128422
• [Mail] Messages remain junk forever after marking as not junk in Thunderbird VB-125429
• [Mail] No prompt to use Proton Bridge when adding a Proton account VB-128184
• [Mail][Performance] Optimize message list rendering VB-128889
• [Mail] Previews fetched multiple times when scrolling VB-128377
• [Mail] Show login prompt when oAuth password is changed VB-125392
• [Mail] When switching between Mail and Feeds panels, a folder is not selected VB-127980
• [Panel Editor] Add web panel autocompletes keywords leading to invalid web panels VB-128556
• [Panel Editor] Improve look of flexible spacer VB-127922
• [Panel Editor] Moving item with keyboard needs extra moves VB-127844
• [Panel Editor] Removing default web-panels inconsistent now VB-127914
• [Panels][AutoHide] Simple layout unexpectedly shows the side panel after disabling autohide VB-128478
• [Panels] Extension panel title is overwritten on browser startup VB-127149
• [Panels] Floating panels don’t expand to bottom with unified UI and compact density VB-127976
• [Panels] Inconsistent removal of web panels from toolbars VB-93229
• [Panels] Prevent webpanel reordering in Toolbar Editor VB-93229
• [Panels][Tabs] Add close all duplicate tabs in the window panel as well VB-121167
• [Periodic Reload] Don’t update the page if it is active VB-127187
• [Periodic Reload] Reload every not stored for saved session VB-128525
• [Privacy Dashboard] Too big VB-129302
• [Private Window] Missing favicons in various places VB-129435
• [Quick commands] Synced tabs are not searchable when multiple windows are at play VB-128552
• [Settings] ‘Always Verify when Using Autofill’ text is misaligned VB-128797
• [Settings] ERR_INVALID_URL when Startup is set to Homepage → Start Page VB-128347
• [Settings][Extensions] Changing the UI zoom breaks extension menus with scrollbars VB-127962
• [Settings] New Tab Page Specific Page UI is inconsistent VB-128974
• [Settings] Password list shrinks as you type VB-129142
• [Settings][Permissions] Unable to use Chromium-style wildcards for domains VB-104805
• [Settings] Preferred Date and Time Format is not working correctly VB-86202
• [Settings] Reset in Quick Commands does not restore default command chains VB-129099
• [Settings] Search does not highlight multi-word matches VB-127972
• [Settings] Search URL parameter is cleared VB-129163
• [Settings] Support “Use Buttons in Range Controls” VB-128616
• [Site info] Insecure site’s popup misplaced after changing blocking VB-127239
• [Site info] Suppress favicons in the dialog for non-secure states VB-126998
• [Site Prefs] Insecure site’s popup misplaced after changing blocking VB-127239
• [Spell Check] Add support for Icelandic VB-128851
• [Start Page] Issues with Privacy Statistics widget when size is set to “Tall” VB-127722
• [Start Page] No keyboard support for moving speed dial groups VB-128876
• [Startpage][Widgets] zh_CN/zh_TW/yue_CN date string is followed by a redundant character “秒” VB-112128
• [Status bar] Displays zoom level of NaN upon closing last tab VB-126271
• [Tabs] As tab stack with related opens bookmarks bar items in stack VB-128864
• [Tabs] Broken tabs after using compact style and middle click closing an unselected compact tab in a stack VB-128456
• [Tabs] Can’t easily drag and drop tab into an accordion stack VB-127342
• [Tabs] Can’t remove the color of the tab stack unless you release unstack VB-128666
• [Tabs] Collapsed accordion tab stacks automatically expand when “Hibernate Background Tabs” is used VB-129131
• [Tabs][Commands] “Move Active Tabs Forward” (or Backward) do not move past stacks VB-128777
• [Tabs][Commands] “New top level tab” doesn’t open new tab as last tab VB-129239
• [Tabs][Commands] “New Top Level Tab” is not respected VB-129064
• [Tabs] “Compact” tab stacks are too large in vertical tab bars VB-128452
• [Tabs][Gestures] Opening a link in a new tab breaks out of the stack VB-126235
• [Tabs][Menus] Internal pages opened from menus should open outside the stack VB-129090
• [Tabs] New tab button and tabs button do not appear on the same row when the tabs are on the left of the window VB-128378
• [Tabs] Position the tab created from the email content link properly VB-126815
• [Tabs][Settings] “After Active Tab” is broken when an internal page is right/bottom most tab in a stack VB-128508
• [Tabs][Settings] “After Active Tab” new tab positioning relative to stack VB-128427
• [Tabs][Settings] “As tab stack with related” opens Speed Dial items in a stack VB-129004
• [Tabs][Settings][Extensions] Ignores After Active Tab VB-128158
• [Tabs][Settings] Not respecting “Duplicated Tab Position” VB-128333
• [Tabs][Settings] Open child tabs with “As Tab Stack with Related Tab” within stacked pinned tabs opens them outside of the stack VB-127518
• [Tabs][Settings] Stacks with “As Last Tab” are broken when creating child tabs VB-128430
• [Tabs] Simplify tab positioning code as much as possible VB-128916
• [Tabs][Speed dial] Opening from the speed dial in new tabs are not opening at the end of the tab strip VB-129622
• [Tabs] Stack editor does not open when sliding/dragging tabs to create stack VB-129080
• [Tabs] Stacks lose custom names when tabs are dropped onto (rather than into) the tab stack VB-127013
• [Tabs] Suppress animation when switching workspaces VB-128850
• [Tabs][Sync][Workspaces] Synced stacks open flat VB-128890
• [Tabs] Tabs that open outside of a stack do not cause the stack to collapse until they load VB-129185
• [Tabs][Web Panels] Tabs opened from web panels are considered as related to the focused tab VB-129590
• [Themes][macOS] Color accent color not updated VB-129087
• [Themes][Performance] Use precomputed image instead of CSS backdrop-filter for non-unified themes VB-128589
• [Themes][Settings] Previews inherit wrong background image VB-128620
• [Themes][Tabs] Contrast issues in some themes VB-129586
• [Themes][Tabs] Insufficient contrast on hover in some themes VB-128492
• [Themes][Tabs] loading changes active tabs color VB-128437
• [Translate] Fails to translate text descendants of custom HTML elements VB-116625
• [UI] Make the toolbar button click area extend to screen edge VB-128097
• [Weather Widget] Cannot read properties of undefined: brief error VB-129473
• [Weather Widget] “Later” sometimes shows the wrong temp VB-129056
• [Widgets] Include widget three-dot menu in widget’s context menu VB-120757
• [Widgets] Weather Widget temperature info unclear VB-128609
• [Workspaces] Rules should show workspace icons VB-128893
• [Workspaces] After opening the popup you can’t immediately navigate through them with “arrow up” or “arrow down” button VB-128235
• [Workspaces] Popup gets clipped vertically too soon VB-129078
• [Workspaces] Using scroll wheel to navigate workspaces also scrolls tab VB-125127