---
name: "profanity-close"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "profanity"
version: "1:0.19.0-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/profanity-close"
---

# profanity-close(1)

## NAME

/close

## DESCRIPTION

Close windows. Passing no argument closes the current window.

## SYNOPSIS

/close

/close \<num\>

/close \<barejid\>

/close \<nick\>

/close \<roomjid\>

/close \<roomoccupantjid\>

/close xmlconsole

/close all\|read

## ARGUMENTS

**\<num\>**

Close specified window number.

**\<barejid\>**

Close chat window with contact by JID if open.

**\<nick\>**

Close chat window with contact by nickname if open.

**\<roomjid\>**

Close chat room window with roomjid if open.

**\<roomoccupantjid\>**

Close private chat roomoccupantjid if open.

**xmlconsole**

Close the XML Console window if open.

**all**

Close all windows.

**read**

Close all windows that have no unread messages.