---
title: "restoreFocusedChild"
description: "Use this function to restore focus to one of the children of the node pointed to by this
[FocusRequester]. This restores focus to a previously focused child that was saved by using
[saveFocusedChild]."
type: "function"
---

<div class='type'>Function</div>


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<div class='sourceset sourceset-common'>Common</div>


```kotlin
fun FocusRequesterModifierNode.restoreFocusedChild(): Boolean
```


Use this function to restore focus to one of the children of the node pointed to by this
`FocusRequester`. This restores focus to a previously focused child that was saved by using
`saveFocusedChild`.

#### Returns

| | |
| --- | --- |
|  | true if we successfully restored focus to one of the children of the `focusTarget` associated with this node. |