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Bitwarden

Close the window

CmdW

Mac Desktop app Bitwarden desktop app

Practice this

In Bitwarden, Ctrl + W will close the window. On a Mac, press Cmd + W instead.

Where it works: Desktop app

Every documented variant

Variants of this shortcut
System	Environment	Keys
Mac	Desktop app	`CmdW`
Windows	Desktop app	`CtrlW`

Where this comes from

Keyboard shortcuts - Bitwarden Help Center

Documentation checked on 2026-09-12. That is a documentation review, not a test run inside the application.

The same task in other apps

Close the window Asana Cmd + Shift + W
Close window Google Chrome Ctrl + Shift + W
Close the current window ChromeOS Ctrl + Shift + W
Close the window Evernote Cmd + W
Close the window Keynote Cmd + W
Close the window Adobe Lightroom Cmd + W
Close window macOS Cmd + W
Close the main window Mattermost Cmd + Shift + W
Close the window Numbers Cmd + W
Close the tab Obsidian Cmd + W
Close window Microsoft Outlook Esc
Close the window Pages Cmd + W

More Bitwarden shortcuts

Open the Bitwarden extension Cmd + Shift + Y
Generate a password and copy it Cmd + Shift + 9
Lock the vault Cmd + Shift + N
Autofill the last used login Cmd + Shift + L
Lock the vault Cmd + L
Open preferences Cmd + ,
Reload the app Cmd + Shift + R
Quit the app Cmd + Q

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