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Close the main window

CmdShiftW

Mac Desktop app Mattermost

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

Where it works: Desktop app

Every documented variant

Variants of this shortcut
System	Environment	Keys
Mac	Desktop app	`CmdShiftW`
Windows	Desktop app	`CtrlShiftW`

Where this comes from

Mattermost keyboard shortcuts

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 the window Bitwarden Cmd + 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 window Numbers Cmd + W
Close the tab Obsidian Cmd + W
Close window Microsoft Outlook Esc
Close the window Pages Cmd + W

More Mattermost shortcuts

Go to the previous channel Option + Up arrow
Go to the next channel Option + Down arrow
Go to the previous unread channel Option + Shift + Up arrow
Go to the next unread channel Option + Shift + Down arrow
Open the find channels dialog Cmd + K
Open the direct messages dialog Cmd + Shift + K
Open the settings dialog Cmd + Shift + A
Open recent mentions Cmd + Shift + M

See every Mattermost shortcut

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