Close Tabs Shortcuts

Adds keyboard shortcuts for closing all not active tabs, all to the left of the active one, all to the right

Close Tabs Shortcuts Add-on for Firefox

Enhance your Firefox browsing experience with the Close Tabs Shortcuts add-on. This powerful tool adds essential keyboard shortcuts to streamline your tab management. You can easily close tabs other than the one you are currently viewing, as well as those to the left or right of it.

Default Shortcuts

  • Close Other Tabs: Alt + W - Closes all tabs except the active one.
  • Close Left Tabs: Alt + Shift + F1 - Closes all tabs to the left of the current tab.
  • Close Right Tabs: Alt + Shift + F2 - Closes all tabs to the right of the current tab.

Customization

Starting from Firefox version 66, you can customize these shortcuts through the Add-ons Manager (Ctrl + Shift + A) by selecting Manage Extension Shortcuts in the settings.

For any questions or support, please visit the Support Site link on this page or create an issue on GitHub. Your feedback is appreciated!

Manifest V2
By: mortalis
Daily users: 1,415
4
Version: 1.2.2 (Last updated: 2020-05-21)
Version code: 5030149
Creation date: 2017-12-08
Weekly download count: 41
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • tabs
Size: 8.60K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
Updated: 15 hours ago

User reviews

Pros
  • Essential for a smooth browsing experience in Firefox
  • Highly customizable shortcut keys
  • Simplifies the process of closing multiple tabs
  • Easy to use and works as expected
Cons
  • Lack of a graphical icon in the toolbar
  • Default shortcuts can be cumbersome for some users
  • Conflicts with existing Firefox features like search panel
  • Lack of a right-click menu for shortcut modifications
Most mentioned
  • Need for customizable shortcuts
  • Frustration with recent changes in Firefox tab management
  • Importance of the add-on for closing multiple tabs efficiently
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. User reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
User reviews


This extension is crucial, & everyone would use it, if only it had a graphical icon in the toolbar. ... That's Disappointing...too bad...
by Remnant Scout, 2025-01-04
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Close Tabs Shortcuts requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

Close Tabs Shortcuts has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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