Command+Q
Updated: 11/12/2023 by Computer Hope
Alternatively called Cmd+Q, Command+Q is a keyboard shortcut most commonly used to quit or exit a program. Below are other programs that use this keyboard shortcut and related information.
How to use the Command+Q keyboard shortcut
To use this keyboard shortcut, press and hold either Command key, and while continuing to hold, press Q.
Command+Q in macOS
In Apple's macOS, pressing Command+Q exits the current program.
Command+Q in Microsoft Excel
In Microsoft Excel, pressing Command+Q exits the program.
Command+Q in Microsoft PowerPoint
In Microsoft PowerPoint, Command+Q exits the program.
Related keyboard shortcuts and keys
Below are links to related keyboard shortcuts and individual key pages.