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Blaze Hinton-oberheitmann 0 Reputation points
2025-11-24T19:03:02.9966667+00:00

when i press ctrl and w it closes my pinned tab when on it how do i make it stop

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  1. Arlene D 23,695 Reputation points Independent Advisor
    2025-11-24T19:39:17.2466667+00:00

    Hello!

    Are you using Microsoft Edge or another browser? Ctrl+W always closes the current tab, even pinned ones. There is no supported way to disable this shortcut. To avoid closing pinned tabs, use right-click to manage tabs or switch between them with Ctrl+Tab instead.

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