How to Load Opera Mini From a Mac

The Opera Mini web browser is a miniaturized version of the Opera browser that allows you to surf the web on an Internet-enabled mobile phone. If your phone does not yet have Internet access, you may need to load the install file from your computer. This file can be loaded from a Mac just as easily as a PC, as the Opera download website has been set up to work on multiple operating systems.

Difficulty: Moderate

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Mobile phone

1. 
    
   The download page

   Call up the Opera Mini Website and click on the "Download" tab. (Follow the link in Resources.)

2. 
    
   Choosing a manufacturer

   Choose the manufacturer of your phone from the list of blue links on the web page.

3. 
    
   Choosing the phone model

   Select the exact model of your phone from the new list that pops up.

4. 
    
   Downloading the program

   Click on the "Download" link to download the Opera Mini program to your Mac.

5. Connect the transfer cable that came with your mobile phone to your Mac and send the Opera Mini install file to your phone's memory.

6. Remove the cable from your phone, then access the install file in your phone's program menu. Open the file to load Opera Mini on your phone.

Tips & Warnings

• Not all phones are compatible with Opera Mini, so make sure your phone is on the list of usable mobile devices.

Resources

• Download Opera Mini