--- title: How to Define Custom URL Actions for SwiftUI Text Views description: With the release of iOS 15, Apple has introduced native markdown support to the SwiftUI view. This feature allows developers to easily create strings with... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-define-custom-url-actions-for-swiftui-text-views-n4pasbc1p twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: How to Define Custom URL Actions for SwiftUI Text Views | daily.dev og:description: With the release of iOS 15, Apple has introduced native markdown support to the SwiftUI view. This feature allows developers to easily create strings with... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-define-custom-url-actions-for-swiftui-text-views-n4pasbc1p og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/N4pAsBc1P.png og:image:alt: How to Define Custom URL Actions for SwiftUI Text Views og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- [Swift Senpai](https://daily.dev/sources/swiftsenpai) [Read post](https://api.daily.dev/r/N4pAsBc1P) # [How to Define Custom URL Actions for SwiftUI Text Views](https://api.daily.dev/r/N4pAsBc1P "Go to post") With the release of iOS 15, Apple has introduced native markdown support to the SwiftUI view. This feature allows developers to easily create strings with hyperlinks that can open websites, send emails, or make phone calls. In the next section, we’ll take a look at some of the interesting use cases for this modifier. [#apple](/tags/apple "Check all #apple posts")[#ios](/tags/ios "Check all #ios posts")[#markdown](/tags/markdown "Check all #markdown posts")[#swiftui](/tags/swiftui "Check all #swiftui posts") Jul 10, 2023•3m read time•From [swiftsenpai.com](https://api.daily.dev/r/N4pAsBc1P "swiftsenpai.com") [](https://api.daily.dev/r/N4pAsBc1P "Go to post") Table of contents [Using the \`openURL\` Environment View Modifier](https://api.daily.dev/r/N4pAsBc1P "Using the `openURL` Environment View Modifier")[Some Interesting Use Cases](https://api.daily.dev/r/N4pAsBc1P "Some Interesting Use Cases") 7 Impressions Comment Bookmark Copy Share your thoughtsPost [](https://daily.dev/sources/swiftsenpai) [Swift Senpai](https://daily.dev/sources/swiftsenpai "https://daily.dev/sources/swiftsenpai") Swift Senpai's platform covers topics related to Swift programming language, iOS app development, a... Read more 13 Followers • 5 Upvotes #### Would you recommend this post? 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