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Mozilla Thunderbird

Reopen the tab you closed

CtrlShiftT

Windows Desktop app Thunderbird on Windows and Linux

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In Mozilla Thunderbird, Ctrl + Shift + T will reopen the tab you closed. It is listed for Windows, and no Mac version is documented here.

Where it works: Anywhere

Where this comes from

Keyboard shortcuts - Thunderbird Help

Documentation checked on 2026-09-14. That is a documentation review, not a test run inside the application.

The same task in other apps

Reopen the closed tab Asana Cmd + Shift + T
Restore a recently closed tab Google Chrome Cmd + Shift + T
Bring back the last closed tab or window ChromeOS Ctrl + Shift + T
Restore a recently closed tab Microsoft Edge Cmd + Shift + T
Reopen tab Mozilla Firefox Ctrl + Shift + T
Reopen the last closed file Notepad++ Ctrl + Shift + T
Restore a recently closed tab Safari Cmd + Shift + T
Reopen the tab you closed Zed Cmd + Shift + T

More Mozilla Thunderbird shortcuts

Save the draft Ctrl + S
Send the message now Ctrl + Enter
Send the message later Ctrl + Shift + Enter
Show or hide the contacts sidebar F9
Show or hide the attachment pane Alt + M
Paste as a quotation Ctrl + Shift + O
Paste without formatting Ctrl + Shift + V
Rewrap the message text Ctrl + R

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