From 4c5702dd474ba701eda490c563df996c64eede1e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: pavanmanishd <pavanmanishd@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2026 13:53:10 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Close tab on middle-click (#9767)

Closes #9699.
---
 docs/en_US/release_notes_9_16.rst              | 2 ++
 web/pgadmin/static/js/helpers/Layout/index.jsx | 9 ++++++++-
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/en_US/release_notes_9_16.rst b/docs/en_US/release_notes_9_16.rst
index fbb0d6e48..54de6464e 100644
--- a/docs/en_US/release_notes_9_16.rst
+++ b/docs/en_US/release_notes_9_16.rst
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ Bundled PostgreSQL Utilities
 New features
 ************
 
+  | `Issue #9699 <https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/9699>`_ -  Add support for closing a tab with a middle-click on its title.
+
 Housekeeping
 ************
 
diff --git a/web/pgadmin/static/js/helpers/Layout/index.jsx b/web/pgadmin/static/js/helpers/Layout/index.jsx
index 9522964f9..f0955622b 100644
--- a/web/pgadmin/static/js/helpers/Layout/index.jsx
+++ b/web/pgadmin/static/js/helpers/Layout/index.jsx
@@ -54,6 +54,13 @@ export function TabTitle({id, closable, defaultInternal}) {
     layoutDocker.eventBus.fireEvent(LAYOUT_EVENTS.CONTEXT, e, id);
   }, []);
 
+  const onMouseDown = useCallback((e)=>{
+    if(closable && e.button === 1) {
+      e.preventDefault();
+      layoutDocker.close(id);
+    }
+  }, [closable, id, layoutDocker]);
+
   useEffect(()=>{
     // Initialize visibility immediately once the effect runs and layoutObj is available
     setIsVisible(layoutDocker?.isTabVisible(id) ?? false);
@@ -119,7 +126,7 @@ export function TabTitle({id, closable, defaultInternal}) {
   }, []);
 
   return (
-    <Box display="flex" alignItems="center" title={attrs.tooltip} onContextMenu={onContextMenu} width="100%">
+    <Box display="flex" alignItems="center" title={attrs.tooltip} onContextMenu={onContextMenu} onMouseDown={onMouseDown} width="100%">
       {attrs.icon && <span className={`dock-tab-icon ${attrs.icon}`}></span>}
       {showServerColorIndicator && attrs.bgcolor && !isVisible && (
         <Box