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Tableau Desktop

Clear the mark selection

Esc

Mac Desktop app Tableau Desktop

Practice this

Press Esc to clear the mark selection in Tableau Desktop. The keys are the same on a Mac.

Where it works: View

Every documented variant

Variants of this shortcut
System	Environment	Keys
Mac	Desktop app	`Esc`
Windows	Desktop app	`Esc`

Where this comes from

Keyboard Shortcuts - Tableau Help

Documentation checked on 2026-09-14. That is a documentation review, not a test run inside the application.

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