This is my case:
let passwordSecureTextField = app.secureTextFields["password"]
passwordSecureTextField.tap()
passwordSecureTextField.typeText("wrong_password") //here is an error
UI Testing Failure - Neither element nor any descendant has keyboard focus. Element:
What is wrong? This is working nice for normal textFields, but problem arise only with secureTextFields. Any workarounds?
This issue caused me a world of pain, but I've managed to figure out a proper solution. In the Simulator, make sure I/O -> Keyboard -> Connect hardware keyboard is off.