Your First Kotlin Android App: Polishing the App

Jul 14 2022 · Kotlin 1.6, Android 12, Android Studio Bumblebee | 2021.1.1

Part 3: Finish the App

22. Add a Custom Splash Screen

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You’ve setup up our app icons and looked at how to change the display name if there’s a need to. It’s time to add a custom splash screen.

implementation 'androidx.core:core-splashscreen:1.0.0-beta02'
<!--    Splash Screen Theme-->
<style name="Theme.CustomSplashScreenTheme" parent="Theme.SplashScreen">

</style>
...
  <item name="windowSplashScreenBackground">@color/white</item>
  <item name="windowSplashScreenAnimatedIcon">@drawable/splash_icon</item>
  <item name="postSplashScreenTheme">@style/Theme.Bullseye.NoActionBar.FullScreen</item>
...
android:theme="@style/Theme.CustomSplashScreenTheme"
android:theme="@style/Theme.Bullseye"
installSplashScreen()