# exit Exits the nu shell. If you have multiple nu shells, use `exit --now` to exit all of them. ## Examples ```shell > exit ``` ``` > shells ━━━┯━━━┯━━━━━━━━━━━━┯━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ # │ │ name │ path ───┼───┼────────────┼───────────────────────────────────── 0 │ │ filesystem │ /home/jonathanturner/Source/nushell 1 │ │ filesystem │ /home 2 │ X │ filesystem │ /usr ━━━┷━━━┷━━━━━━━━━━━━┷━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ > exit > shells ━━━┯━━━┯━━━━━━━━━━━━┯━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ # │ │ name │ path ───┼───┼────────────┼───────────────────────────────────── 0 │ │ filesystem │ /home/jonathanturner/Source/nushell 1 │ X │ filesystem │ /home ━━━┷━━━┷━━━━━━━━━━━━┷━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ > exit --now exits both the shells ```