# close method

Information note**STABLE.**   
  
This API is reliable and breaking changes are unlikely.

qlik.app.close()

Closes a Qlik Sense app. Also closes the WebSocket and clears out client side data.

## Version history

Version history

| Version state | Details |
| --- | --- |
| Introduced | 1.1 |

## Parameters

None.

## Example

```
var app = qlik.openApp('2abac31e-3b46-4b78-8bxf-c5cea1d2514d', config);
	app.close();
```