diff --git a/examples/editor/src/main.rs b/examples/editor/src/main.rs
index b854275f..a40f6e9c 100644
--- a/examples/editor/src/main.rs
+++ b/examples/editor/src/main.rs
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ impl Editor {
                     )),
                     Message::FileOpened,
                 ),
-                operation::focus_next(),
+                operation::focus(EDITOR),
             ]),
         )
     }
@@ -196,6 +196,7 @@ impl Editor {
         column![
             controls,
             text_editor(&self.content)
+                .id(EDITOR)
                 .height(Fill)
                 .on_action(Message::ActionPerformed)
                 .wrapping(if self.word_wrap {
@@ -331,3 +332,5 @@ fn icon<'a, Message>(codepoint: char) -> Element<'a, Message> {
         .shaping(text::Shaping::Basic)
         .into()
 }
+
+const EDITOR: &str = "editor";
diff --git a/widget/src/text_editor.rs b/widget/src/text_editor.rs
index 8ab40311..6141ee59 100644
--- a/widget/src/text_editor.rs
+++ b/widget/src/text_editor.rs
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ pub struct TextEditor<
     Theme: Catalog,
     Renderer: text::Renderer,
 {
+    id: Option<widget::Id>,
     content: &'a Content<Renderer>,
     placeholder: Option<text::Fragment<'a>>,
     font: Option<Renderer::Font>,
@@ -135,6 +136,7 @@ where
     /// Creates new [`TextEditor`] with the given [`Content`].
     pub fn new(content: &'a Content<Renderer>) -> Self {
         Self {
+            id: None,
             content,
             placeholder: None,
             font: None,
@@ -156,6 +158,12 @@ where
             last_status: None,
         }
     }
+
+    /// Sets the [`Id`](widget::Id) of the [`TextEditor`].
+    pub fn id(mut self, id: impl Into<widget::Id>) -> Self {
+        self.id = Some(id.into());
+        self
+    }
 }
 
 impl<'a, Highlighter, Message, Theme, Renderer>
@@ -275,6 +283,7 @@ where
         ) -> highlighter::Format<Renderer::Font>,
     ) -> TextEditor<'a, H, Message, Theme, Renderer> {
         TextEditor {
+            id: self.id,
             content: self.content,
             placeholder: self.placeholder,
             font: self.font,
@@ -1057,7 +1066,7 @@ where
     ) {
         let state = tree.state.downcast_mut::<State<Highlighter>>();
 
-        operation.focusable(None, layout.bounds(), state);
+        operation.focusable(self.id.as_ref(), layout.bounds(), state);
     }
 }