I tried Opera's new vertical tabs - and it might be the best implementation yet
Home & Office Home Home & Office Work Life Productivity I tried Opera's new vertical tabs - and it might be the best implementation yet If the lack of vertical tabs has kept you from adopting the Opera browser, you might want to take another look. Written by Jack Wallen, Contributing WriterContributing Writer Aug. PT Jack Wallen/ZDNETFollow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google.
- ▪Home & Office Home Home & Office Work Life Productivity I tried Opera's new vertical tabs - and it might be the best implementation yet If the lack of vertical tabs has kept you from adopting the Opera browser, you might want to take anothe
- ▪Written by Jack Wallen, Contributing WriterContributing Writer Aug.
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| Original publisher | ZDNet |
| Canonical URL | https://www.zdnet.com/article/i-tried-operas-new-vertical-tabs/ |
| Publication time | Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:09:23 GMT |
| Retrieval time | 2026-08-11T13:10:42.077Z |
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Home & Office Home Home & Office Work Life Productivity I tried Opera's new vertical tabs - and it might be the best implementation yet If the lack of vertical tabs has kept you from adopting the Opera browser, you might want to take another look. Written by Jack Wallen, Contributing WriterContributing Writer Aug. 11, 2026 at 6:09 a.m. PT Jack Wallen/ZDNETFollow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET's key takeaways After years of requests, Opera finally adds vertical tabs.Opera's vertical tabs are easier to use than most.You can easily switch between vertical and horizontal tabs.I've been using Opera, on and off, for over a decade.
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