Reopen closed tab shortcut
Press Ctrl + Shift + T on Windows or Cmd + Shift + T on Mac. Keep pressing to reopen tabs in the order you closed them — it even restores a whole closed window.
Reopen closed tab
Windows
Ctrl+Shift+T
Mac
⌘ Cmd+⇧ Shift+T
All the related shortcuts
Action
Windows
Mac
Reopen closed tab
WindowsCtrl+Shift+T
Mac⌘ Cmd+⇧ Shift+T
Close tab
WindowsCtrl+W
Mac⌘ Cmd+W
Open history
WindowsCtrl+H
Mac⌘ Cmd+Y
New tab
WindowsCtrl+T
Mac⌘ Cmd+T
Frequently asked questions
Does it work after restarting the browser?
Yes in Chrome and Edge — the first press after a restart reopens your last session.
What is the keyboard shortcut to reopen closed tab?
On Windows, press Ctrl + Shift + T. On Mac, press Cmd + Shift + T.
What is the keyboard shortcut to close tab?
On Windows, press Ctrl + W. On Mac, press Cmd + W.
What is the keyboard shortcut to open history?
On Windows, press Ctrl + H. On Mac, press Cmd + Y.
What is the keyboard shortcut to new tab?
On Windows, press Ctrl + T. On Mac, press Cmd + T.