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This recipe is about how to scroll a SwiftUI ScrollView programatically. Here's a quick breakdown of what to do:

  • For iOS 13 - tough luck - it can't be done. For whatever reason, this is one of things that were deemed less important for the initial release of SwiftUI.
  • For iOS 14 and above - embed your ScrollView's root view in a ScrollViewReader, and then use the scrollTo method.

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This tutorial shows how to create a custom Swiftui Button style with distinct disabled and pressed states.

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When implementing a custom TextField by wrapping a UITextField in UIViewRepresentable (just like we did in our custom SecureField that tracks focus change, you need to be careful as its size normally grows with its content.

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A common issue in SwiftUI is that, when the keyboard appears, it covers up a part of your UI. This is especially problematic if it overlaps the exact TextField you're editing, so that you can't even see what you're typing!

Take this credit card input field at the bottom of a screen:

If you open the keyboard up, it gets covered up completely:

Use the following code to make your views adjust their bottom padding according to keyboard visibility.

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This tutorial shows how to customize the navigation bar buttons as images. It applies to both the back button, as well as the button on the right-hand side.

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