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JavaScript - close current tab in web browser window

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In this article, we would like to show you how to close the current tab (window) in a web browser using JavaScript.

Quick solution:

Note:

For security reasons only the script that opens the window can close it.

 

Practical example

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In this example, we use window.close() method to close the current tab on the button click event.

 

References

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  1. Window.close() - Web APIs | MDN
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