Browse longer with Battery Saver

Want to make your battery last longer? Enable Battery Saver in the Opera browser to extend your laptop battery life. See more
Browser interface displaying a battery saver notification popup with remaining time indicator.

What are the benefits of Battery Saver?

Battery Saver lets you browse longer unplugged. It’s automatic, simple, and built into your Opera browser.

Resourceful

Browse up to an hour longer by turning on Battery Saver in your Opera browser.

Automatic

Set Battery Saver to activate automatically when your laptop is unplugged.

Integrated

No download needed. Battery Saver is already built into your Opera browser.

Simple

Battery Saver mode adjusts and prioritizes background tasks automatically.

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How does Battery Saver work?

Battery Saver adjusts your browser’s settings to reduce battery drain. For example, Battery Saver:

  • reduces activity in background tabs
  • tweaks your video-playback parameters
  • reschedules JavaScript timers
  • pauses unused plug-ins
  • stops background animations

How do I enable Battery Saver in my browser?

To enable the Battery Saver feature in the Opera browser:

  1. Go to Settings (Alt+P).
  2. On the left panel, click Advanced, followed by Features.
  3. On the main page, under Battery saver, toggle on Enable battery saver.

In the same location, you can later enable/disable battery saver, select when the feature will automatically activate, and decide whether to show the battery saver icon.

How do I turn on Battery Saver in the Opera browser?

  1. First, make sure Battery Saver is enabled in Settings > Advanced > Features > Battery Saver.
  2. Unplug your laptop while using Opera; the Battery Saver icon will appear to the right of your address bar.
  3. Click the Battery Saver icon and toggle on Battery Saver mode.

Once enabled, the battery saver feature will be active whenever you’re unplugged, giving you longer battery life.

Extend your laptop battery life with Battery Saver

Extend your laptop battery life with Battery Saver

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Group related tabs to save space and switch contexts easily.

Ad Blocker

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Free VPN

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Workspaces

Organize tabs into separate spaces for different tasks.

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Split Screen

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Vertical Tabs

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Search your open tabs by keyword to find the one you need.

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Easy Files

Upload recently downloaded files without searching.

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AI Image Generator

Create stunning AI images from text prompts for free.

Integrated Social Media

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Translate entire pages or selected text with one click or automatically.

Google Services

Keep Gemini, Gmail, Calendar and Google Translate close at hand.

WhatsApp

Bring WhatsApp to your computer.

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Stay on top of team conversations without leaving your workspace.

Messenger

Stay in touch with friends without interrupting what you’re doing.

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Stay connected with your Discord communities in Opera’s sidebar.

Telegram Messenger

Chat in Telegram on desktop in the Opera browser.

Instagram

Check DMs, catch up on stories, and watch reels in the sidebar.

X

Follow breaking conversations and trending tweets faster.

Bluesky in Opera

Discover new voices and communities right from your sidebar.

TikTok in Opera

Watch your feed and upload videos without opening another tab.

Music Player

Access your favorite music and podcasts from Opera’s sidebar.

Spotify

Access Spotify playlists and control playback as you browse.

Deezer

Stream your favorite Deezer tracks without interrupting your browsing.

YouTube

Enjoy your favorite YouTube videos right from Opera’s sidebar.

Video Popout

Watch videos in a floating window while you browse other tabs.

Lucid Mode

Enhance online videos and images in one click.

Volume Booster

Increase your browser volume by up to 500% natively.

Opera VPNs

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Personal News

A customizable and convenient newsfeed on your start page.

Opera Themes

Completely transform the look, sound and feel of your browser.

VPN Pro

Get enhanced privacy for your entire device with 48 VPN locations.

Unit Converter

Convert currencies, time zones, and measurements in one click.

Snapshot

Capture, edit and share snapshots of webpages.

Opera Bookmarks

Save your favorite websites for quick and easy access.

Opera Sync

Sync your open tabs, bookmarks, history, and more across devices.

Flow

Send files, links, and notes between your devices instantly.

Pinboards

Collect visual web content and share your favorite finds.
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You deserve a better browser

Opera's free VPN, Ad Blocker, and Flow file sharing. Just a few of the must-have features built into Opera for faster, smoother and distraction-free browsing designed to improve your online experience.
You deserve a better browser