Read about Opera's great features and functions, and learn how to access and use them. Opera's features listed Opera 5 is smaller and faster than other browsers. Yet, as this list demonstrates, it is full-featured. Speed Opera is renowned for being the world's fastest browser. Accessibility Making the Web accessible to all user groups is an important motivation for Opera Software.
Opera supports all common Web standards needed to surf the Web.
Built-in search utility With Opera, you can search the Web from the comfort of the search field on the progress bar. Hotlist Opera's Hotlist manages your bookmarks, your e-mail, and your contacts. Built-in instant messaging client Opera's instant messaging allows you to conveniently use your ICQ account when browsing with Opera. Built-in newsreader Opera's newsreader lets you read and post messages to newsgroups. WAP-surfing Opera 5 is the first Web browser to give you access to WAP sites.