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Three Ways to Close Entire Tabs in Safari and Chrome on iPhone

If you have multiple tabs open in Safari or Chrome on your iPhone and want to close them all, here are three effective methods:

Method 1: Using the Close All Tabs Button

  1. Open the Safari or Chrome app on your iPhone.
  2. Tap the "Tabs" button (represented by two squares) at the bottom of the screen to view all open tabs.
  3. Look for the "Close All Tabs" button (represented by an X inside a square), usually located in the rightmost corner of the tab bar.
  4. Tap the "Close All Tabs" button to close all the open tabs and return to the home screen.

Method 2: Swiping Away Each Tab

  1. Open the Safari or Chrome app on your iPhone.
  2. Swipe left on each tab until you see the red "Close Tab" button (represented by an X) on the left side.
  3. Tap the red "Close Tab" button on each tab to close it one by one. Keep swiping and closing tabs until all tabs are closed.

Method 3: Closing All Tabs Using the Home Button

  1. Open the Safari or Chrome app on your iPhone with multiple tabs open.
  2. Press the home button (or swipe up from the bottom of the screen if you have an iPhone X or later) to close the app. This will automatically close all open tabs when you close the app.
  3. Re-open the Safari or Chrome app, and you'll find that all tabs have been closed.

By following any one of these methods, you can effectively close all open tabs in Safari and Chrome on your iPhone.

Published December, 2016