By Marlo Anderson – The Tech Ranch
Finished the anniversary gift shopping and have a window full of tabs? Press Ctrl + Shift + W. The whole window closes at once.
The Shortcut
- Ctrl + Shift + W: close the whole window
- Your other windows stay open
- Mac: ⌘ + Shift + W
Bonus Tip: Bring It Back
Closed it by mistake? Ctrl + Shift + T reopens the window with every tab. Mac: ⌘ + Shift + T.
More Keyboard Shortcuts, Explained
This is part of my Keyboard Shortcuts Explained series: quick, plain-English tips that make everyday computer work faster. Watch the whole series on YouTube and subscribe to The Tech Ranch so you don’t miss the next one. Short on time? Here’s the quick Short version.
Found this helpful? Give the video a thumbs up on YouTube. Got a shortcut you can’t live without? Tell me in the YouTube comments and it might show up in a future video.
