Close Current Tab In A Browser Window Using JavaScript

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Close Current Tab In A Browser Window

Here we consider how to Close Current Tab In A Browser Window. We can close only those tab which are opened by JavaScript. For opening a tab, we can use following code.

var ww = window.open(window.location, '_blank');


For closing this tab, we can use window.close(); Here is an example.

<a href="#" onclick="CloseWindow();return false;">close</a>

            function CloseWindow() {

             if (confirm("Close Window?")) {

                   close();

            }

}


When the user click on the link, he will get a warning.

If the user permit, the tab will be closed using window.close().