Focus

Overview

Focus indicates which element in the display receives the next input. Use view modifiers to indicate which views can receive focus, to detect which view has focus, and to programmatically control focus state.

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For design guidance, see Focus and selection in the Human Interface Guidelines.

Topics

Essentials

• Focus Cookbook: Supporting and enhancing focus-driven interactions in your SwiftUI app

Indicating that a view can receive focus

• focusable(_:)
• focusable(_:interactions:)
• FocusInteractions

Managing focus state

• focused(_:equals:)
• focused(_:)
• isFocused
• FocusState
• FocusedValue
• Entry()
• FocusedValueKey
• FocusedBinding
• searchFocused(_:)
• searchFocused(_:equals:)

Exposing value types to focused views

• focusedValue(_:)
• focusedValue(_:_:)
• focusedSceneValue(_:)
• focusedSceneValue(_:_:)
• FocusedValues

Exposing reference types to focused views

• focusedObject(_:)
• focusedSceneObject(_:)
• FocusedObject

Setting focus scope

• focusScope(_:)
• focusSection()

Controlling default focus

• prefersDefaultFocus(_:in:)
• defaultFocus(_:_:priority:)
• DefaultFocusEvaluationPriority

Resetting focus

• resetFocus
• ResetFocusAction

Configuring effects

• focusEffectDisabled(_:)
• isFocusEffectEnabled

See Also

Event handling

• Gestures
• Input events
• Clipboard
• Drag and drop
• System events