How to place focus on a view in SwiftUI

Oscar de la Hera Gomez
Two flowers that represent SwiftUI and XCode with the text "Focus" beneath them.

Use a @FocusState property wrapper, tie it to a views focused modifier and set the property wrapper to true or false depending on the conditions when the view should be in focus.

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A screenshot of the code shared below.

The code below demonstrates how to use a @FocusState property wrapper to bring a view into focus when it appears.

It leverages the findings of our onKeyPress tutorial to make sure that key presses register when a view comes into play.

To learn more about the @FocusState property wrapper or onKeyPress, consult the links below.

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