

These legacy names are still listed in the tables below along with example names for the more recent icons. Prior to iOS 3.2, icon images for iPhone applications were required to follow a strict naming convention. It is strongly recommended that your application include artwork for all the icons listed, at the specific sizes needed.

If you don't provide artwork for one of the listed optional icons, the system will automatically scale one of your existing icon images to an appropriate size. If you are building an iMessage Application or Sticker Pack Application, you must include icons for both the containing application and the iMessage extension. What icons need to be included in an iOS Application, Apple Watch Application, iMessage Application, or Sticker Pack Application?Ī: Below are guidelines for handling icon files for iPhone-only apps, iPad-only apps, universal apps, Apple Watch apps, and iMessage extensions. Technical Q&A QA1686 App Icons on iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch Q:
