Looking to set Elementor tabs closed by default, or Elementor open a specific tab by default? You’re at the right place!
Just like an accordion widget, tab widgets also keep the first tab open by default, but if you want to keep all tabs closed by default or set any other specific tab as active, you can do that easily with The Plus Addons for Elementor Tabs/Tours widget.
To check the complete feature overview documentation of The Plus Addons for Elementor Tabs and Tours widget, click here.
Requirement – This widget is a part of The Plus Addons for Elementor, make sure it’s installed & activated to enjoy all its powers.
To do so, add the Tabs/Tours widget on the page and go to Extra Option > Active Tab, and from the dropdown, choose the tab item number you want to set as active.

You can also choose All Close from the dropdown to make all tabs closed by default.

Also, check How to set an anchor link to a tab item in Elementor.