clear button
Erase current entry
A clear button is a control that erases or resets input—on calculators, it clears the display; on forms, it wipes entered data; on devices, it returns settings to a blank state.
The button typically shows "C," "CLR," or "Clear": Hit the clear button and start over.
- resetRestore to original state
- factory resetReverting device to original
- eraseRemove recorded marks
- deleteRemove or erase
- wipe cleanRemove all residue
hit reset · cancel · undo · backspace · remove · wipe · zero · calculator · form · form field · input · user input · field · refresh · start over · fresh start · do over · clean slate
- Calculatorspocket calculator, scientific calculator, graphing calculator, basic calculator, desk calculator
- form inputstext field, checkbox, text box, select, textarea
data state
clear buttonmemory recall
Retrieving stored information
populate · autofill · undo button · insert · back button
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