Opera Mobile

Opera Mobile 9.5

Opera Mobile 9.5 beta

Known issues

  • ActiveX is disabled — Flash plugins and embedded video streaming do not work.
  • Custom software keyboards (IME) will be buggy at best, not working at worst.
  • No multilingual build — Only English is supported. Problems with other languages (and input methods) are not unexpected.
  • Installation on memory cards may cause problems.
  • Text wraps in overview mode.
  • Main testing has been done on English HTC devices (Touch Diamond, Touch Pro, Touch, Touch Dual, Touch Cruise, TyTN and Wizard) and Samsung i900.
  • Landscape mode does not take keyboard position into consideration.
  • Devices with low memory might get Out Of Memory (OOM) messages.
  • Opera is always running when the Widgets Manager is running.
  • On devices with hight DPI some of the pre-installed widgets look small.
  • When an URL is opened from a widget, there will be an extra browser window opened in the background that’s not working properly.
  • Opera Mobile UIQ, version 9.50beta(Touchscreen-based devices only. Last updated: 20.10.2008)

Known issues

  • The browser sets a new system-wide home-page, which cannot be opened by the embedded Internet browser (Opera 8.65).
  • Cursor is not shown when HTML edit fields are partially out of screen.
  • No support for landscape screen mode due to a number of system issues with the OpenGL graphical engine.
  • Browser plug-ins are disabled by default due to non-existent or incomplete system support for Flash content. They can be enabled by the user for experimental purposes only, via More > Tools > Change settings > Advanced > Allow plug-ins.
  • The continuous browser usage experience might be affected by the amount of available phone RAM memory.

Opera Mobile — Stable version

Opera Mobile for Windows Mobile

What version should I select?

Opera runs on Windows Mobile 2003, Windows Mobile 5 and 6. To find out which system you are running, please open Start > Settings > System > About on your device.

Opera provides two versions for Windows Mobile: one for Smartphone and one for Pocket PC. If your device has a touchscreen, it is a Pocket PC. Windows Mobile Smartphones are designed to be used with one hand and they do not have touchscreens.

Opera Mobile for S60

What version should I select?

Opera should normally work on all phones running S60. If you have any of the following phones you should select S60 2.x version of Opera:

  • Nokia 3230, 6260, 6600, 6620, 6630, 6670, 6680, 6681, 6682, 7610, N70, N90, N72
  • Samsung D710, D720, D730
  • Panasonic X700

If you have any other S60 phone, you can select the Opera for S60 3.x. Unsupported Devices: E51, E66, E71 and E90, for these devices we recommend Opera Mini.

Opera Mobile for UIQ

UIQ 3

For all UIQ 3 phones Opera is already preinstalled.