Image forming apparatus

An image forming apparatus includes: an image forming portion capable of forming an image on a recording medium; an operation portion for performing an operation of the image forming apparatus; a push button which is arranged in a surface of the operation portion, and with which a signal of stopping an image forming action performed by the image forming portion is input; a receiving portion provided in the operation portion so as to be able to receive a radio signal from a communication component by placing the communication component transmitting the radio signal so as to face the receiving portion; and at least a central portion of the push button located at a position recessed from the surface of the operation portion. 种图像形成装置，包括：图像形成部，能够在记录介质上形成图像；操作部，用于执行图像形成装置的操作；下压按钮，被布置在操作部的表面中并且用于输入停止由图像形成部执行的图像形成动作的信号；接收部，设在操作部中以便能够通过将发送无线电信号的通信部件设置为面向接收部来从通信部件接收无线电信号；以及下压按钮的至少中心部分位于从操作部的表面凹陷的位置。