--- title: "TextFieldLink | Explore SwiftUI" description: "A control that requests text input from the user when pressed. Learn how to use TextFieldLink in SwiftUI with visual code examples." canonical_url: "https://exploreswiftui.com/library/link/textfieldlink" meta: author: "Explore SwiftUI" "og:description": "A control that requests text input from the user when pressed. Learn how to use TextFieldLink in SwiftUI with visual code examples." 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iOS on iPhone - Portrait - Flat Design - Light Mode - Preview](https://exploreswiftui.com/api/images/76/variants/192?v=1790073478842&r=2&w=800&q=80&f=webp) ### **Platform Compatibility** watchOS 9.0+ ### **Tags** ### **SwiftUI Code** [ Docs]() ``` TextFieldLink("Set Text", prompt: Text("Custom Placeholder")) { str in print("Typed text: \(str)") } ``` ### **Found an issue or have a suggestion?** Created: June 5, 2025Updated: December 27, 2025 ![Connect Wizard](https://exploreswiftui.com/_ipx/f_webp&q_80&s_48x48/images/connect-wizard-icon.png) **Connect Wizard** **Unlock insights App Store Connect doesn’t show you.** [** Get Started **](https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id6747314580?pt=121213751&ct=Explore%20SwiftUI%20Banner&mt=8) ### **More Link Components ** [**View all **](https://exploreswiftui.com/library/link) ![HelpLink - macOS - Flat Design - Light Mode - Preview](https://exploreswiftui.com/api/images/77/variants/30?v=1790073478842&r=2&w=412&q=75&f=webp) ### **HelpLink** A button with a standard appearance that opens app-specific help documentation ![Custom Preview Item ShareLink - 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