How to exit from PostgreSQL command line utility: psql

Type \q and then press ENTER to quit psql.

UPDATE: 19-OCT-2018

As of PostgreSQL 11, the keywords “quit” and “exit” in the PostgreSQL command-line interface have been included to help make it easier to leave the command-line tool.

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