Support of iOS 5.0 icons with XCode 5

Question

I\'m using the new asset catalog AppIcon to set the right icons for iOS 5 (in theory), 6 and 7. Unfortunately, when installing the application on my iPad 1 (with iOS 5.1.1), the

Answer 1

In my case the only solution was to create a new App Icon entry in the assets and make sure the iPad icons are set there.

I was working on an old project in Xcode 5. I let Xcode do some conversions on the old project files which included converting to use assets. The project was iPhone only so the converted App Icon sets in the assets did not contain entries for iPads - not even the slots. When I created a new App Icon, it also included the slots for iPads (the project is still "iPhone only"). Filling all entries resulted in my icon being shown on the iPad 1 (iOS 5.1.1).

Note that I did not have to change the Info.plist. Also I did not have to specify a specific name for the icon files.