Option key

Summary

Option key is a computer key^[1]. It draws 130 Wikipedia views per month (computer_key category, ranking #6 of 19).^[2]

Key Facts

• Option key's image is recorded as Third-party option key.JPG^[3].
• Option key's instance of is recorded as computer key^[4].
• Option key's instance of is recorded as modifier key^[5].
• Option key's Commons category is recorded as Option key^[6].
• Option key's Unicode character is recorded as ⌥^[7].
• Option key's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05qsvf^[8].
• Option key's different from is recorded as Alt key^[9].
• Option key's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 36725350^[10].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include computer key^[4] and modifier key^[5].

Why It Matters

Option key draws 130 Wikipedia views per month (computer_key category, ranking #6 of 19).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[11] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[12]