How to hide the initial window on start with OS X storyboards

Question

I am creating an OS X status bar application, so I want the application to start hidden.

I have created a \"storyboard\" application, and the initial wi

Answer 1

This might be a bit of a hack, but you can do this

func applicationDidFinishLaunching(notification: NSNotification) {
    // Insert code here to initialize your application
    NSApplication.sharedApplication().windows.last!.close()
}

And then later on...

NSApplication.sharedApplication().windows.last!.makeKeyAndOrderFront(nil)
NSApplication.sharedApplication().activateIgnoringOtherApps(true)