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Discussion: Add ability to close tabs via double-click
Hey Insiders, thanks for your continued feedback to help us improve Microsoft Edge! Recently we have noticed a growing trend in requests to support double clicking on a tab to close it. Even just rec...
I would also not be a fan of this. It feels entirely possible that I may accidentally close windows. Now, I don't think it's that big of a problem per se. I don't think I am in the habit of double clicking tabs. Plus, I accidentally close windows all the time (or decide I DO need them 2 seconds later). Nothing a quick Ctrl+Alt+T can't fix.
But, considering that middle click does this functionality seamlessly already, I just don't see the need for double click to close. I may be willing to entertain double SECONDARY (ie: right mouse button) click. But either way, it'd have to be optional.