Monday, June 17, 2019

Fixing VPN issue on Opera browser

You would not like to get in danger while surfing the internet. Everyone likes to keep their data and device secured from online thieves, viruses, malware, etc. It is not safe to go on an unknown network without any security. There is always a chance of getting viruses, threats from unknown networks. The data, files which you transmit through the unknown network could be deciphered by the third party, leading to financial loss or you may lose very important and confidential data. VPN is used to protect yourself on your network and the other networks. 

If you are using the other browser, you might need to install additional VPN client software. However, the Opera browser comes with the in-built VPN, but there is a chance of VPN not working some time on your system. No matter, what issue you encounter there is someone to look after your issue and resolve in real time, pick your phone and call Opera Browser Support Phone Number to speak to the technical experts. Or you can follow the steps given below to resolve the issue:

Turning VPN On and Off the browser


  • Open the Opera browser.
  • You will see a VPN tab on the top left of your screen. Click on VPN, toggle the button Off and back to On again. 


Clearing the browsing cache

We tend to clean the cache to resolve so many problems related to the browsers, and it works. You can try deleting the cache to resolve the issue, and the steps are as follows:


  • Press the control, shift, and delete button together to open the browsing history. 
  • You need to check a box next to cache images and files and click on clear browsing history to clear the cache. 
  • On the obliterate the following items from tab, you need to select - from the beginning of time. 
  • Restart your Opera browser on your computer. 



Turning off the Opera Extension


Sometimes the Opera Extensions could be a reason for VPN not working on your browser. You need to turn off all the Opera Extensions to check if they are causing the VPN issue. Here are the steps to follow:





Now you need to enable the extensions one by one to check which extension is causing the VPN issue. After you identify the extension, you can turn on the rest of the extension and check the VPN issue. This should resolve your issue related to VPN extensions. 

However, if you are not able to resolve the issue following all the instructions mentioned above, then you can call us on Opera Browser Support +(1)-888-846-5560  to speak with the technical support personnel any time from Monday to Sunday, regardless of holidays. 






Thursday, June 6, 2019

How to disable Geo-location sharing and proxy on Opera?

First of all, we should know the usage of geo-location sharing and proxy on the Opera browser. 

Geo-location - if you have activated geo-location on your networking device or granted permission to any of the websites like Google to access your location, they will be able to know the place from where you are accessing the information on your device. If you don’t want anyone to know about your location, you can turn off the geo-location on your browser. However, if you are using the application like Uber, or any other taxi services app, it is advisable to turn on the geo-location on your networking device to make them come to the correct location. Geo-location sharing is not limited to your mobiles or tablets. 

Proxy settings - It is usually the server settings on your computer. It acts as an intermediary between your computer and the servers on the internet. It helps to hide your real location and access the websites privately. 

Disabling Geo-location on Opera browser 



  • You need to open the Opera browser and type about:config on the search bar of the browser. 
  • Select the website on the left side of the menu bar. 
  • You need to scroll down to find the Location tab, and select do not allow any site to track my physical location. 
  • Your location will be not traced by any of the websites you visit online. 


Disabling the proxy settings in Opera on Windows 


You need to follow the steps given below:


  • Go to the Opera browser, click on the settings, go to advanced and click on the browser.
  • Scroll down to go to the System option and click on the Open proxy settings. 
  • You will get the internet options window. Go to the connections tab and click on the LAN settings on the bottom of the pop-up window. 
  • You will get a pop-up window for Local area network settings. Go to - automatically detect settings and uncheck the box next to it. 
  • Click on Ok. 
  • Click on Ok or apply to confirm the changes. 


Disabling the proxy settings in Opera on MAC


Follow the instructions given below to disable the proxy settings in Opera on MAC:


  • Go to the Opera browser, click on the settings, go to advanced and click on the browser.
  • Scroll down to go to the System option and click on the Open proxy settings. 
  • You will get a network window. Go to the Proxies tab and uncheck all the boxes and check the box next to use passive FTP mode (PASV).
  • If you have made any changes, then click on apply now. 
  • Click on Ok to apply the changes to the proxies. 



The instructions given above should help you to disable the proxy settings and the geolocation settings on the Opera browser installed in your computers operating in Mac OS or Windows operating system. However, if you are facing a problem to disable the settings, then you can call us on Opera Browser Helpline Number +(1)-888-846-5560 to speak to the technical experts available to help you 24 hours a day entire week.