# Pressing Ctrl+F twice on topic search should close the Discourse search window

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/pressing-ctrl-f-twice-on-topic-search-should-close-the-discourse-search-window/19649>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [September 4, 2014, 8:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pressing-ctrl-f-twice-on-topic-search-should-close-the-discourse-search-window/19649 "2014-09-04T20:36:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![tgxworld](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/tgxworld/32/106117_2.png) [@tgxworld](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tgxworld)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2015, 11:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pressing-ctrl-f-twice-on-topic-search-should-close-the-discourse-search-window/19649/10 "2015-06-19T11:26:17Z")

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I do understand what you mean and I believe the browser’s search appearing is a bug since Discourse has made the decision to hijack the search on the first ctrl+f.

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