enter key
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key on computer keyboards for making a hard return or accepting a choice
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Encyclopedic overview
The return (red circle on the left) and enter (green circle on the right) keys on a keyboard
On computer keyboards, the enter key ⌅ Enter and return key ↵ Return are two closely related keys with overlapping and distinct functions dependent on operating system and application.
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