<![CDATA[Opera processes running (Cold Start)]]>When I start Opera from a cold start, the task manager shows 12 "opera.exe * 32" processes running. Is this normal?

]]>https://forums.opera.com/topic/23634/opera-processes-running-cold-startRSS for NodeTue, 19 May 2026 13:59:01 GMTWed, 29 Nov 2017 03:55:07 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to Opera processes running (Cold Start) on Thu, 30 Nov 2017 03:18:14 GMT]]>Thanks to all that replied.

]]>https://forums.opera.com/post/132923https://forums.opera.com/post/132923Thu, 30 Nov 2017 03:18:14 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Opera processes running (Cold Start) on Wed, 29 Nov 2017 11:10:39 GMT]]>yes, it can be if you have many extensions and/or tabs opened since Opera, like any other Chromium based browser, opens a different process for any different thing like tabs, extensions, etc. Check Opera's task manager to see what those opened processes are.

]]>https://forums.opera.com/post/132852https://forums.opera.com/post/132852Wed, 29 Nov 2017 11:10:39 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Opera processes running (Cold Start) on Wed, 29 Nov 2017 04:21:22 GMT]]>A clean install has this processes:

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Then depending on how many tabs and extensions you have it will increase.

Check what is what from Shift + Esc - you may need to enable it from Menu > Developer > Tools -.

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