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Create a launcher icon

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Create a launcher icon

- My starting project has a default launcher icon that I want to replace. After running the app for the first time. You can see that default launcher icon. If you look at the app list and I'll click and drag this icon onto my home screen. In order to create an Adaptive icon, you need a starting graphic and it should always be square. I've provided a graphic that we can use for this and I can find it if I go to my project window, to the project scope. And you'll find an image source directory there. If you're looking at the current branch for the current video. In that directory, there is a PNG file and it's square. It's 1024 pixels square but really it can be any size. As long as the resolution is good enough. Now to create my icon, I'll go to my app module. I'll right click and choose New Image asset. Now on my system that graphic was already selected, but that probably won't happen on yours. So instead, what you want…

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