Microsoft Edge

Close this browser tab

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CtrlW

Windows Desktop app Microsoft Edge desktop

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Press Ctrl + W to close this browser tab in Microsoft Edge. On a Mac, press Cmd + W instead.

Where it works: Active tab

Every documented variant

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

Where this comes from

Keyboard shortcuts in Microsoft Edge

This entry comes from the vendor published reference and has not had its documentation review yet. Check the source link before you rely on it.

The same task in other apps

Close the tab Asana Cmd + W
Close this browser tab Google Chrome Cmd + W
Close the current tab ChromeOS Ctrl + W
Close the active tab File Explorer Ctrl + W
Close this browser tab Mozilla Firefox Cmd + W
Close the current tab Mattermost Cmd + W
Close the tab Miro Cmd + W
Close this browser tab Safari Cmd + W

More Microsoft Edge shortcuts

Open an InPrivate window Cmd + Shift + N
Open a browser window Cmd + N
Focus the address field Cmd + L
Search text on this page Cmd + F
Reload the webpage Cmd + R
Reload without cached content Cmd + Shift + R
Add this page to favourites Cmd + D
Show or hide the favourites bar Ctrl + Shift + B

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