Esc key

Summary

Esc key is a computer key^[1]. It draws 112 Wikipedia views per month (computer_key category, ranking #11 of 19).^[2]

Key Facts

• Esc key's image is recorded as Escape button (1805979530).jpg^[3].
• Esc key's image is recorded as ESC key on computer keyboard.JPG^[4].
• Esc key's image is recorded as Esc key (14562099538).jpg^[5].
• Esc key's instance of is recorded as computer key^[6].
• Esc key's Commons category is recorded as Esc key^[7].
• Esc key's Unicode character is recorded as ⎋^[8].
• Esc key's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06jgdx^[9].
• Esc key's different from is recorded as Escape^[10].
• Esc key's different from is recorded as escape character^[11].
• Esc key's different from is recorded as escape^[12].
• Esc key's icon is recorded as ISO 7000 - Ref-No 2029.svg^[13].
• Esc key's icon is recorded as Farm-Fresh key escape.png^[14].

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Designation and Status

Esc key's instance of is recorded as computer key^[6].

Why It Matters

Esc key draws 112 Wikipedia views per month (computer_key category, ranking #11 of 19).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[15] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[16]