Flutter Textformfield Keyboard not showing
When the keyboard is not showing up while using a Flutter Textformfield, there could be a few reasons for it. Let’s go through some possible solutions:
1. Ensure FocusNode is attached
Make sure you have attached a FocusNode
to the TextFormField
widget, as the keyboard won’t show up without it.
FocusNode _focusNode = FocusNode();
TextFormField(
focusNode: _focusNode,
// Rest of your code
)
2. Wrap TextFormField inside a Form widget
If your TextFormField
is not inside a Form
widget, the keyboard might not show up. Wrap your TextFormField
inside a Form
widget and ensure it’s a child of the current BuildContext
.
Form(
child: TextFormField(
// Rest of your code
),
),
3. Ensure MediaQuery is properly used
Ensure that you are using MediaQuery
properly to get the height of the available area for your widget. Sometimes, invalid values can cause the keyboard to not appear. Use MediaQuery.of(context).size.height
to get the height.
4. Check for conflicting widgets or code
There may be conflicting widgets or code within your app that is preventing the keyboard from appearing. Review your entire widget hierarchy and check if there are any overlapping focus scopes or other conflicting widgets.
Hopefully, one of these solutions will help you resolve the issue of the keyboard not showing up in your Flutter Textformfield. If none of the above solutions works, please provide more details and code examples to further investigate the problem.