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a placeholder image that is displayed while an iOS app is loading

A launch image or launch file is a placeholder image that is displayed while an iOS app is loading.

According to the iOS Human Interface Guidelines:

The placeholder image gives users the impression that your app is fast and responsive because it appears instantly and is quickly replaced by the first screen of your app.

A launch image or launch file is required for all iOS apps.

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iOS how to set app icon and launch images

How do I set the images so that I can archive and validate my app? The screen looks like this now: So the first one says 29pt, but then it also says 2x. So do I put a 29x29 image or a 58x58 image? And where do I put all of the other ones? (I know…
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Launch Image does not show up in my iOS App

I want to get a simple launch screen to show in my app, built using Xcode 6.0.1. I have added a launch screen in two ways: As an XIB (with the default name, LaunchScreen.xib) and as a launchimage set within xcassets. I have made sure that my "Launch…
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I get an error "None of the input catalogs contained a matching launch image" in xCode5-iOS7

I'm trying to define launch images. Probably only one image is missing. I'm following the instructions from this site Create launch images in different sizes for different devices So I have 7 images with the required size. But when I drag them to…
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Launch Image not showing up in iOS application (using Images.xcassets)

I'm having some trouble getting my launch image to show up in my application. I have created all the static image files in the Images.xcassets file in an asset set called "LaunchImage". I noticed that my project also contains a LaunchScreen.xib file…
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Can't submit the app with storyboard launch images to the App Store: Your binary is not optimized for iPhone 5

I am trying to submit my first app to the App Store but when I try I am getting the following error: ERROR ITMS-9000: "Your binary is not optimized for iPhone 5 - New iPhone apps and app updates submitted must support the 4-inch display on…
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iOS8 icons sizes and names for icons and launch image

I am not finding a straight forward site with the iOS8 sizes and names for the app icons and launch image. I have seen the iOS Human Interface Guidelines but they don't really tell you how to name them. Can someone list them out specifically?
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Xcode 7 warning: The launch image does not have a valid extension

Xcode 7 has warnings for my launch image set. It reads: The launch image set "LaunchImage" references a file "Default@2x.PNG", but that file does not have a valid extension. I tried removing the image and put it back again with no luck. What is it…
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Launch Screen Added from Info.plist is not working for SwiftUI 2.0 in iOS14.0

I have added Launch Screen Image as well as background color for launch screen from info.plist which is available in SwiftUI 2.0 or iOS 14. But My Launch Image or the background color does not show while launching the app in simulator iphone 12 max…
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iOS: Launch image gets wrinkled in the center during a call/recording/hot-spot session

I use a set of launch images for my app and noticed that when I'm having a call, recording a voice note or sharing my Internet connection and put that activity in the background and launch my app, the launch screen is wrinkled in the center. Is…
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Launch images show black, when using Asset Catalog

In Xcode 5, I use the asset catalog to manage the app icons and launch images for my app. The app icons work fine on all devices, but the launch images just on a few. I have added launch images for every possible device, and iOS (6.1 and 7.0), that…
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iOS: Launch Image for all devices, include iPad Pro

I followed the guidelines on making the static launch screen images. Yet, then I added the images to the xcassets as LaunchImage However, they did not fill in the asset as expected. There are warnings warn about I need to have screen sizes such as…
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App does not show the new Splash Image on iOS 11

I encountered a strange problem related to the Splash screen on iOS 11. I use LaunchScreen.storyboard. I changed Splash Image to Xcode 9, but when I started the device on iOS 11 the old Splash image was displayed, I deleted the application from the…
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iOS 7 iPhone Launch Image is black for landscape-only app

I've tried this solution, but now do I have to actually support portrait?
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Why is a Launch Image needed despite having a Lauch Screen File?

In iOS 10 I used a Launch Screen File instead of Launch Images: After converting to Swift 4 in Xcode 9 for iOS 11 I get the following warning: Missing "Default-568h@2x.png" launch image Why is a launch image needed when there is already the…
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Use vector artwork for iOS launch image in asset catalog?

Is this possible? It looks like I am going to need 9 different launch images, so replacing them all would be a bit of a chore.
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