# How exit \`\]\` package installation mode?

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-exit-package-installation-mode/18183>\
**Category:** New to Julia\
**Created:** [November 30, 2018, 2:54pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-exit-package-installation-mode/18183 "2018-11-30T14:54:42Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![xiaodai](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/xiaodai/32/15937_2.png) [@xiaodai](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/xiaodai)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2018, 2:54pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-exit-package-installation-mode/18183/1 "2018-11-30T14:54:42Z")

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On windows it’s `Ctrl` + `C`

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**Author:** ![StefanKarpinski](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/stefankarpinski/32/24_2.png) [@StefanKarpinski](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/StefanKarpinski)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2018, 2:56pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-exit-package-installation-mode/18183/2 "2018-11-30T14:56:48Z")

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Backspace or ctrl-C.

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**Author:** ![mzaffalon](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/mzaffalon/32/214168_2.png) [@mzaffalon](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/mzaffalon)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2018, 4:01pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-exit-package-installation-mode/18183/3 "2018-11-30T16:01:07Z")

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Which is the same as the help mode.