I know this has been discussed before (e.g. here ). @jared ’s example works great but I’d like to stick to the built-in text input and more importantly, I want whatever input field there is to be at the bottom of the screen, not at the middle or top. I modified the first screen in his demo project t…

One not bad option I have been playing around with is to add an empty invisible group or (if you’re using Layouts) invisible container that essentially “props up” the text input when it is selected so that it floats just above the keyboard. Here is a small demo app. Container 3 is set to invisible …

It doesn’t seem to work for the very bottom of the screen which is where I want the text input. Or maybe I need to adjust the container size? In the Bing app on an iPhone, the text field is almost all the way at the bottom of the screen: [IMG_4193] That’s what I’m aiming for. But when I move the…

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tatiang April 26, 2023, 6:36pm 3

Thank you! That’s a useful method. I still need something that can expand for multi-line entry but I may just use my own solution for that.

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