# Quick tip: clearing your app's launch screen cache on iOS

DevFeed: [Quick tip: clearing your app's launch screen cache on iOS](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/quick-tip-clearing-your-app-s-launch-screen-cache-on-ios-39508.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://rambo.codes/posts/2019-12-09-clearing-your-apps-launch-screen-cache-on-ios>)

Published: 2019-12-09T18:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Rambo Codes](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/rambo-codes.md>)

Topics: [iOS](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ios.md>), [App](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/app.md>), [Cache](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cache.md>), [coding](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/coding.md>)

Tags: [app](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/app.md>), [cache](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cache.md>), [code](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/code.md>), [coding](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/coding.md>), [ios](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ios.md>), [launch](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/launch.md>)

## AI overview

This quick tip explains how to clear an iOS app's launch screen cache when cached launch images fail to update, including after the app is deleted. It describes locating the cache in the app container and running code packaged as an extension, with testing noted for iOS 13.

## Source excerpt

Gui Rambo writes about his coding and reverse engineering adventures.