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update browsers install guide, Vivaldi on ARM64 transitions from snap…
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…shot release to stable so no special instructions are needed
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jasonrandrews committed Aug 30, 2024
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| Brave | native | yes |
| Chrome | native | no |
| Edge | native | no |
| Vivaldi | native (snapshot) | yes |
| Vivaldi | native | yes |

Windows on Arm runs native ARM64 applications, but can also emulate 32-bit x86 and 64-bit x64 applications. Emulation is slower than native and shortens battery life, but may provide functionality you need.

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Visit [Download Vivaldi](https://vivaldi.com/download/) to obtain packages for various operating systems.



### Linux

Vivaldi is available for Arm Linux.
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### Windows

The stable release of Vivaldi runs on Windows using emulation, but there is a snapshot release for ARM64.

Stable Vivaldi runs on Windows on Arm using emulation.
The stable release of Vivaldi is an Arm native application.

Emulation is slower than native and shortens battery life, but may provide required functionality.
To install Vivaldi on Windows on Arm:

1. Download the 32-bit Windows version from [Download Vivaldi](https://vivaldi.com/download/).
1. Go to the [download page](https://vivaldi.com/download/) and click the Download for Windows button.

2. Run the downloaded `.exe` file
2. Run the downloaded `.exe` file

3. Find and start Vivaldi from the applications menu


The [snapshot release](https://downloads.vivaldi.com/snapshot/Vivaldi.6.9.3425.3.arm64.exe) is available as a native ARM64 application. Install the snapshot release using the same 3 steps above.


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