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Close the document

CmdW

Mac Desktop app Sketch for Mac

Practice this

Press Cmd + W to close the document in Sketch. It is listed for the Mac.

Where it works: Document open

Where this comes from

Mac app shortcuts - Sketch documentation

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 current document Adobe Acrobat Cmd + F4
Close the project Audacity Ctrl + W
Close the active editor DBeaver Cmd + W
Close the editor Eclipse IDE Ctrl + F4
Close workbook Microsoft Excel Ctrl + W
Close the document Inkscape Cmd + W
Close the current image Krita Ctrl + W
Close the document Notepad++ Ctrl + W
Close the current document SQL Server Management Studio Ctrl + F4
Close document Microsoft Word Ctrl + W

More Sketch shortcuts

Save the document Cmd + S
Save as Option + Shift + Cmd + S
New page Shift + Cmd + N
Zoom to one hundred per cent Cmd + 0
Fit all layers on the canvas Cmd + 1
Fit the selection on the canvas Cmd + 2
Centre the selection on the canvas Cmd + 3
Show or hide rulers Ctrl + R

See every Sketch shortcut

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