Error ITMS-90717 Invalid App Store Icon

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When I tried to submit an App to Itunes Connect I got the following error   iTunes Store Operation Failed  Error ITMS-90717   Invalid App Store Icon  The App Store Icon in the asset catalog in  YourApp app  can t be transparent nor contain an alpha channel      I made sure that I submitted a file with no transparency  So the error persisted in submission to iTunes Connect

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I was able to get around the Mac Sierra OS issue by duplicating the file  dragging the new file onto my desktop  open in preview  then click the export option  in the File menu    then the option to save it without    alpha    comes up

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If you re facing this issue in Flutter then you re good to go here  Issue is indicating you re using  png as image asset  Just try to replace  png to  jpg and build your project again     Use this plugin  -   flutter launcher icons   0 8 1 flutter icons    android   quot ic launcher quot    image path android   quot assets logo panda jpg quot    ios  true   image path ios   quot assets logo panda jpg quot   Make sure you re using the  jpg image extension as the image path  This help me to upload the app to the App Store

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The below solution worked for me  Click  amp  open the App Store icon  1024 1024  in the preview app  Export it by unticking the Alpha channel  Replace the current App Store icon with the newly exported icon image  Validate and upload   Note  This will not work on Mac OS High Sierra  please try a lower version to export without alpha or use any one of the image editing applications or try out the below alternatives  Alternative 1   Using Sierra or High Sierra and Ionic   Copy and Paste the App Store icon to the desktop  Open the image  Click File Menu- gt Duplicate  Save it by unticking the Alpha channel  Replace the current App Store icon with this one  Validate and upload   Alternative 2  If duplicate does not work  try doing opening it in preview and then doing file export  I was able to unselect the alpha channel there      by Alejandro Corredor  Alternative 3   Using High Sierra and Ionic  found the problem image in the following folder   app name  platforms ios  app name  Images xcassets Appicon appiconset icon-1024 png  We have to copy it to the desktop and Save As while unchecking Alpha  then rename it to icon-1024 png  then delete the original and copy the new file back to the original folder  Export did not work though no error was displayed and all permissions were set 777  Hope this helps save someone the day I just lost      by Ralph Hinkley

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Alternative  Using Sierra or High Sierra and Ionic    Copy and Paste the App Store icon to the desktop  Open the image  Click File Menu- Duplicate  Save it by unticking the  Alpha  channel  Replace the current App Store icon with this one  Validate and upload

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Remove the alpha channel using this command in the folder  Images xcassets   this command will remove all alpha channels from your  png files and it will put the background color to white  for i in  ls   png   do convert  i -background white -alpha remove -alpha off  i  done

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Here is a solution that have worked for me on High Sierra   Open the App Store icon  1024 1024  in Preview app default OSX image viewer    Click on the File menu from the menu bar and select Export   view screenshot Uncheck Alpha  select where you would like to export the image and click on the Save button  view screenshot Replace the current App Store icon with the newly exported icon image  Validate and upload

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Even the  png file without transparency the error persists   The solution was to change the  png file to a  jpg file

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An error message itself says       Invalid App Store Icon  The App Store Icon in the asset catalog in    YourApp app  can t be transparent nor contain an alpha channel     All app icon must be square without transparency or semi transparent  alpha value    1 0    Hint  App icon may have rounded corners   Share your app icons here   Here is Apple guidelines for App Icon - Human Interface

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I had this problem and it was because my app store icon wasn t explicitly listed in my config xml  Once I added the line   lt icon height  1024  src  www res icon ios icon-1024 png  width  1024    gt    cordova copied it over correctly without adding an alpha channel

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Invalid App Store Icon  The App Store Icon in the asset catalog in  YourApp app  can t be transparent nor contain an alpha channel  Solved in Catalina  copy to desktop open image in PREVIEW APP  File - gt  Duplicate Close the first opened preview after try to close the second duplicated image  then it will prompt to save there you will available to untick AlPHA  look into my screenshot

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I also shell script using ffmpeg to resize images without alphachannel  It worked for png format fine     Export ios app icons by ffmpeg scale command   usage  sh export ios icons sh  path to your img    example  sh export ios icons sh   app icon png    sizes of images   you can get other size images by editing thisarray size  20 40 60 29 58 87 80 120 180 76 152 167 1024  for i in    size      do           ffmpeg -i  1 -vf scale  i  i output  ix i png done

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I faced the same problem and wasn t able to fix it with the provided solution by Shamsudheen TK  Ionic somehow added transparency to my icons even if the source icon did not have any transparency at all  In the end I was able to resolve it by   Install imagemagick  MacOS       brew install imagemagick   Remove alpha channel from all images in resource folder      find   resources  -name    png  -exec convert      -alpha off

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Use Alpha Channel Remover  It lets you drag icons into the app and it ll remove transparency   Download it from here  http   alphachannelremover blogspot com  Update  this is not my site

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If you don t have a mac  on windows you can open Paint and save as PNG with correct dimensions 1024x1024

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Dumb mistake from my part  didn t archive the app after removing alpha  Just kept submitting my old archived app and finding same alpha transparency error  Hope it helps someone

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I tried several of the things mentioned in this post  besides swapping to a  jpg  with no success   I solved it by opening the file in photoshop and using  export to web    Within that process window is a checkbox for transparency

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If showing this error for ionic3 project when you upload to iTunes Connect  please check this ANSWER  This is my project error when I try to vilidated    Finally follow this ANSWER  error solved

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Whatever way you try above you need to test it by upload it to app connect like me to make sure it works and save your valuable time

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changed the icon from  png format to  jpg and everything went well

[ios] Error ITMS-90717: "Invalid App Store Icon"

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