---
title: default
framework: swiftui
role: symbol
role_heading: Type Property
path: swiftui/text/alignmentstrategy/default
---

# default

The default strategy based on the context it is used in.

## Declaration

```swift
static let `default`: Text.AlignmentStrategy
```

## Discussion

Discussion The default strategy for Text is layoutBased. UI components that accept user input, such as TextEditor and TextField, default to writingDirectionBased.