window.close() doesn't work - Scripts may close only the windows that were opened by it

Question

I\'m having a problem always when I\'m trying to close a window through the window.close() method of the Javascript, while the browser displays the below messag

Answer 1

You can't close a current window or any window or page that is opened using '_self' But you can do this

var customWindow = window.open('', '_blank', '');
    customWindow.close();