{"id":220701,"date":"2021-04-06T16:00:42","date_gmt":"2021-04-06T13:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-close-all-finder-windows-at-once-on-mac\/"},"modified":"2021-04-06T16:00:42","modified_gmt":"2021-04-06T13:00:42","slug":"how-to-close-all-finder-windows-at-once-on-mac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-close-all-finder-windows-at-once-on-mac\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Close All Finder Windows at Once on Mac"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Close All Finder Windows at Once on Mac&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-715134\">\n<div class=\"entry-content e-content\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-714046\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/mac_finder_icon_hero_1.jpg?width=1200&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"The Apple Mac Finder Big Sur icon on a blue background\" width=\"650\" height=\"300\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>If you have tons of Finder windows open on your Mac and want to close them all quickly without having to individually close each one, there\u2019s a quick way to do it in Finder. Here\u2019s how.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s say you have too many windows open at once in Finder. Possibly, you selected a group of files and did a \u201cGet Info\u201d on them, and now, dozens of windows have popped up all at once. (It h<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ens to the best of us.)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-715159\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/mac_too_many_windows.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"A Mac desktop with way too many &quot;Get Info&quot; Finder windows open.\" width=\"650\" height=\"407\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>To get rid of all of them quickly, press Option+Command+W on your keyboard. Alternately, you can hold down the Option key and select \u201cFile\u201d &gt; \u201cClose All\u201d in the menu bar at the top of the screen.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-715158\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/mac_close_all.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"In Finder, click &quot;File&quot; in the menu bar while holding down option to see the &quot;Close All&quot; option.\" width=\"650\" height=\"277\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>After that, all open Finder windows will disappear, lickety-split.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re ever overrun with Finder windows again, fend them off with a quick Option+Command+W and you\u2019ll be back to work in no time. Good luck!<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Open Finder with a Keyboard Shortcut on Mac<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><br \/>\n<!-- .entry-footer --><\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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