Close Window
Windows
Alt+F4
Closes the current app or window.
Windows Close Window Shortcut for Windows, Mac & Web
Closes the current app or window. Here's the keyboard shortcut for every version of Windows, plus other ways to do it.
Quick Answer
- Windows
- Alt+F4
- Mac
- Cmd+W
- Web
- Not confirmed yet
How to close window in Windows with the keyboard
- Open Windows and go to where you want to close window.
- Press Alt + F4 on Windows or Cmd + W on Mac.
Windows Close Window Shortcut for Windows
Press Alt + F4.
Windows Close Window Shortcut for Mac
Press Cmd + W.
Windows Close Window Shortcut for Windows Web
We haven't confirmed a Windows Web shortcut for this yet.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Windows close window shortcut?
On Windows, press Alt + F4. On a Mac, press Cmd + W.
Is there a Mac shortcut to close window in Windows?
Yes: Cmd + W.
Does it work in Windows for the web?
We haven't confirmed a web version shortcut for this yet.
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