SwiftUI: How To Reset a Form
November 10, 2025·1 min read·by dockui

Resetting a SwiftUI form means clearing all fields back to their initial state with 1 action.
This is extremely common in forms, wizards, settings screens, onboarding, etc.
Shortest working example
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This is literally all you need.
Reusable reset function
make it clean by grouping your values in 1 place:
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and then:
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this is a super clean pattern for bigger forms.
Reset after submit
common UX pattern = after user submitted → reset the form:
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Animated form reset (optional)
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This gives a nice fade / slide update as fields clear.
Common mistakes
- storing text values in multiple places
- not grouping related fields in a model
- trying to mutate fields in the Form closure instead of in a function
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