How to Delete Recently Closed Tabs in Safari
Safari, the default web browser on macOS and iOS devices, offers a convenient way to navigate through various websites. However, it can sometimes be frustrating when you accidentally close a tab that you still need to access. The good news is that Safari provides a simple method to restore recently closed tabs. In this article, we will guide you through the steps to delete recently closed tabs in Safari on both macOS and iOS devices.
On macOS:
1. Open Safari on your Mac.
2. Click on the “History” menu located at the top of the screen.
3. Select “Recently Closed” from the dropdown menu.
4. A list of recently closed tabs will appear. Scroll through the list and click on the tab you want to delete.
5. Press the “Delete” button on your keyboard or right-click on the tab and select “Delete.”
On iOS:
1. Open Safari on your iPhone or iPad.
2. Tap on the “Tabs” button located at the bottom of the screen.
3. You will see a list of all open tabs. Swipe left on the tab you want to delete.
4. A “Delete” button will appear. Tap on it to remove the tab from your list.
Alternatively, you can use the following methods to delete recently closed tabs in Safari:
1. Using the Address Bar: On macOS, you can also access the “Recently Closed” list by typing “history:recentlyclosed” in the address bar and pressing Enter. On iOS, this method is not available.
2. Using the Command Key: On macOS, you can press Command + Shift + T to quickly reopen the last closed tab. To delete it, press Command + Shift + T again. This method does not work on iOS.
By following these simple steps, you can easily delete recently closed tabs in Safari on both macOS and iOS devices. Remember that this feature helps you manage your browsing history and ensures that you don’t lose important tabs. Happy browsing!
