How to Use Double Click to Close Tab in WPS on Windows

Last updated:July 17, 2026

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No.TopicMembership Requirement
11. Turn on and use Double Click to Close TabFree

How-to Guide

1. Turn on and use Double Click to Close Tab

Entry: WPS Home > Global Settings in the top-right corner > Settings > Double Click to Close Tab

  1. Open the WPS Office desktop app and go to the home screen.
  2. Click the global settings button in the top-right corner. Its icon is .
  3. Click Settings.
  4. Find Double Click to Close Tab and turn the switch on.
  5. Return to the document tab bar.
  6. Double-click any open document tab to close the current file.
  7. If the document has unsaved changes, choose the save option shown in the prompt.

Success Criteria

  • Visual result: the setting is enabled, and the current document tab disappears after you double-click it.
  • You can continue: other open documents remain available for viewing or editing.
  • No unwanted effect: unsaved changes still trigger a save prompt before the file closes.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: double-click the document tab itself, not a blank area or the window title bar.
  • Environment note: this setting is intended for the Windows desktop version of WPS Office.
  • Save behavior: if the file contains unsaved edits, WPS shows a save prompt before closing.