![]() So you always have the opportunity to do the opposite of what you have it set for in System Preferences by holding the Option key when using Command Q or selecting the application and the Quit function. You can either Quit and Close all windows if you have it set one way or Quit and Keep windows when you have it set the other way. Now notice when I do that if I hold the Option key down Quit Safari changes to Quit and Keep Windows. When I run Safari again, it's the same for Preview and everything else, it starts fresh. If you check that then go back to Safari, Quit Safari will work in that everything is closed. There's an option here called Close windows when quitting an app. Go to System Preferences and under System Preferences click on General. Now if you prefer to always Close All Windows when you Quit you can do that. I go to Safari, Quit Safari, hold the Option key down and you can see it changes to Quit and Close All Windows. As a matter of fact it goes to the default, kind of, select document thing. So I can select that and now when I launch Preview again it doesn't open up that document. You can see it changes from Quit to Quit and Close All Windows. I could also go to Preview and hold the Option key down on my keyboard. Hit the red X there and that would close that window, close that document, and then I could Quit Preview. For instance, in Preview here I could, of course, just close the window. So this is normal behavior.īut you can choose to actually close all of the windows for these apps if you want. I get both of those windows open and all the tabs in all those windows open again. I've got this one window with a Wikipedia article and another window here that actually has two tabs in it. I actually have two windows open in Safari. ![]() If I have multiple documents open, all of them will open again. When I do that and then I run Preview again what happens is the document I was looking at will just simply open again to the same position. ![]() Now I can Quit using Command Q or go to Preview, Quit Preview. Now I've got a couple of apps open here and the first one is Preview. Video Transcript: Let's take a look at what happens when you quit an app. Check out Understanding Application Quit Options at YouTube for closed captioning and more options.
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