
When they try to use Alt F4 keys simultaneously on Windows 10, the action of closing the current active window is not getting activated.Ĭheck out the below reasons and possible solutions: If no programs are open or you are at the desktop, pressing Alt+ F4 opens the Shutdown window.

While running any program in Microsoft Windows, if Alt+ F4 is pressed, a command is issued to the computer to close the currently active program. To use this keyboard shortcut, press and hold either Alt key, and while continuing to hold, press F4. If you want to close a tab or window open in a program, but not close the complete program, use the Ctrl+ F4 keyboard shortcut.

Alt+F4 is a keyboard shortcut most often used to close the currently active window.
