I have a red dot on the extensions icon. What does this mean?

]]>https://forums.opera.com/topic/43552/sidebar-extensions-red-dotRSS for NodeTue, 21 Jul 2026 16:11:31 GMTThu, 17 Sep 2020 05:13:16 GMT60@leocg ... this is interesting. Every Extension that is not from Opera add-ons has a corresponding red dot also. No action is required. It looks like it's just a warning notification.

]]>https://forums.opera.com/post/225073https://forums.opera.com/post/225073Thu, 17 Sep 2020 23:41:47 GMT@browzer1 I never had a red dot on an extension. Have you tried to go to "opera icon" => "Extensions" => "Extensions" or ctrl + shift + E and see what your extension gives you from there ?

]]>https://forums.opera.com/post/225047https://forums.opera.com/post/225047Thu, 17 Sep 2020 19:03:12 GMT@browzer1 It probably means that something needs you attention. Did you already look at the extensions page?

]]>https://forums.opera.com/post/225042https://forums.opera.com/post/225042Thu, 17 Sep 2020 17:55:39 GMT@leocg ... the icon in the Opera sidebar that looks like a box. If you hold the cursor over it, it says Extensions. There is a small red dot at the top right side of the icon (box).

]]>https://forums.opera.com/post/225034https://forums.opera.com/post/225034Thu, 17 Sep 2020 17:00:18 GMT@browzer1 What extensions icon?

]]>https://forums.opera.com/post/224985https://forums.opera.com/post/224985Thu, 17 Sep 2020 10:37:39 GMTI applied the update and the red dot is still there.

]]>https://forums.opera.com/post/224956https://forums.opera.com/post/224956Thu, 17 Sep 2020 05:37:49 GMT@browzer1 you have to restart your browser to install the update

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