{"id":163835,"date":"2021-03-02T08:30:53","date_gmt":"2021-03-02T08:30:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/en\/?p=163835"},"modified":"2025-07-01T21:12:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T04:12:15","slug":"how-to-restore-tabs-on-google-chrome-in-2-easy-steps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/how-to-restore-tabs-on-google-chrome-in-2-easy-steps\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Restore Tabs on Google Chrome in 2 Easy Steps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Google Chrome is probably the most popular browser out there at the moment, with the majority of people choosing it as their go-to browser on <a href=\"https:\/\/chrome.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Windows<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/chrome.en.softonic.com\/mac\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mac<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/chrome.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Android<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/chrome.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">iOS<\/a>. Chrome offers so much in the way of stability, and you can customize so many things to ensure that your online experience is perfect.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">One of Chrome\u2019s most popular features is its ability to quickly restore previously opened tabs, even after closing the entire browser. We\u2019ve all felt the panic of closing the wrong tab that took you forever to find or of accidentally closing the browser while you have five tabs open that you still needed. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">So today, we\u2019ll be showing you <strong>how to restore your tabs on Google Chrome<\/strong> after closing the browser and after closing the tab while keeping it open.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>How to restore tabs on Google Chrome after closing<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The first method we\u2019ll look at is restoring tabs after you\u2019ve closed Chrome.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Method 1 &#8211; Step 1<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You\u2019ll need to reopen Chrome and right-click on the top bar next to the New Tab.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-163838\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/image\/upload\/v1614576760\/pasted_image_0_44_ea1nmo.png\" width=\"643\" height=\"287\"><\/p>\n<h3><b>Method 1 &#8211;&nbsp;<\/b><b>Step 2<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Scroll down on the menu that pops up and select Reopen closed window.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This will restore all of the tabs that you had open before you closed Chrome. This will also work after a computer restart.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-163839\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/image\/upload\/v1614576780\/pasted_image_0_45_a8ioum.png\" width=\"643\" height=\"287\"><\/p>\n<h3><b>Method 2 &#8211; Step 1<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The second method, while very much the same as the previous one, differs ever so slightly. You\u2019ll use this when restoring one tab that you closed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This one is straightforward; right-click on the bar next to your open tabs and select Reopen closed tab. This will restore your previously closed tab.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-163840\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/image\/upload\/v1614576798\/pasted_image_0_46_dczqxq.png\" width=\"535\" height=\"280\"><\/p>\n<h3><b>It\u2019s a piece of cake!<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Chrome is known for being extremely easy to use, and this is perfectly illustrated in this guide. The ease with which you can rectify these small mistakes showcases why Chrome is sitting very comfortably at the top of the browser list. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Their processes and features are so much fun to play around with and so easy to use that most people find themselves inevitably drawn to the veritable browser dessert that is Google Chrome. And, unlike most things in life, this cake is never a lie.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google Chrome is probably the most popular browser out there at the moment, with the majority of people choosing it as their go-to browser on Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS. Chrome offers so much in the way of stability, and you can customize so many things to ensure that your online experience is perfect.&nbsp; One &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/how-to-restore-tabs-on-google-chrome-in-2-easy-steps\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How to Restore Tabs on Google Chrome in 2 Easy Steps&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9205,"featured_media":180661,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":1},"categories":[2441],"tags":[2378],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-163835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-how-to","tag-app-subdomain-redirectionchrome"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9205"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163835"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163835\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":325024,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163835\/revisions\/325024"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/180661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=163835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=163835"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=163835"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=163835"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=163835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}