![]() Anyway, in case you have questions / issues, feel free to put them down on the comment section down below, I’ll be more than happy to help you. Should you are using different version of iOS or iPadOS, the steps may be slightly different but should not deviate too much. In case you are not on iOS 15 or iPadOS 15 yet, check the link here to get iOS 15 & iPadOS 15: Here’s how to update iPhone to iOS 15 today (iPad and iPod Touch included!) at JILAXZONE. Latest iOS – at the time this article is written is iOS 15.4 Public Beta and using the iPhone that I currently have – iPhone XR. ![]() All the steps written here are tested on: There are 2 portions that you need to setup: Configuring the Shortcuts app, this is mainly to create the Custom App Icons for each app that you want to customize the icons and configuring Screen Time to totally disable the notifications for Shortcuts app. How to create and use Custom app icons on your iPhone without getting the pop-up notification each time you open the Custom app icons Fancy using Custom App Icons but don’t like the notification pop-up that comes with it? Follow the steps shared here to disable the notification! In this article, I’m going to share you the simplest way to create and use custom app icons on your iPhone or iPad without getting the notification when opening the app via the custom app icon. There were some workarounds discovered earlier, but none of them is simple to do. However by default, all Shortcuts’ custom app icons are always showing pop-up, telling that you are opening the “app”. Since iOS 13, Apple has made it possible for people to use custom app icons via Shortcuts app. I’ve not verified if the issue still exists but it may be worth avoiding the single-size app icon if you’re still supporting iOS 11 or older.Fancy for custom app icons on your iPhone but doesn’t like the popup? You are on the right page. The release notes mention a known issue with App Store validation if you target earlier than iOS 12 or watchOS 4:Īpps using a single-size app icon can fail App Store validation if the deployment target is older than iOS 12 or watchOS 4. It’s not clear to me what these new sizes are for? You don’t have to add images for them but if you don’t you’ll get the resized version of the 1024x1024 image. If you upgrade an Xcode 13 or earlier project to the Xcode 14 “All Sizes” mode you’ll notice you have a few extra slots for new sizes added in Xcode 14: If you choose the “Single Size” mode the asset catalog deletes all icon sizes except the 1024x1024 image. You can choose to switch to the single size app icon mode or upgrade to the full Xcode 14 “All Sizes” mode. When you open a project in Xcode 14, that you created with Xcode 13 or earlier, the asset catalog shows the app icon in an “All Sizes (Xcode 13)” mode: You don’t need to fill all the slots, just add the ones where you want to override the automatically resized image. That reverts to showing the full set of app icon sizes: When you need to be more accurate you can switch to “All Sizes”: It’s also great for placeholder icons during initial app development. The single size app icon mode is great for icons that don’t need pixel level adjustments when resized. The single size mode also exists for watchOS but sadly not for macOS: You can still override individual sizes with the All Sizes option. Choose the Single Size option in the app icon’s Attributes inspector in the asset catalog. Simplify an app icon with a single 1024x1024 image that is automatically resized for its target. ![]() Here’s the announcement in the Xcode 14 release notes: Hard to believe that wasn’t possible until now. You can also double-click an image slot to directly open the file panel to choose the image file. Instead of the full set of icon sizes there’s a single slot for a 1024×1024 point image that the system resizes as needed. Starting with Xcode 14, when you create a new iOS project, the app icon in the asset catalog defaults to the new “Single Size”. Xcode 14 also adds a few extra app icon sizes. It feels like it’s been a long time coming but Xcode 14 can automatically create the full set of app icon sizes for you from a single 1024x1024 image.
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