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Apple to require foldable iPhone screenshots from April 2027

Original: FYI: Apple forces developers to add iPhone Duo screenshots from April 2027: Xcode 27.1 adds foldable support ahead of th

Apple's Xcode 27.1, released ahead of October 23, adds support for a foldable device referred to as the iPhone Duo, including App Store screenshot templates. From April 2027, developers will be required to include screenshots for the foldable form factor when submitting apps. It remains unclear whether updates to existing apps will also need to comply.

Why now: The requirement signals Apple is preparing to launch a foldable iPhone, prompting developers to prepare ahead of the mandate.

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• FYI: Apple forces developers to add iPhone Duo screenshots from April 2027: Xcode 27.1 adds foldable support ahead of the October 23 release, and templates cover store images for app makers. Do updates to existing apps count? Unclear. https:// ppc.land/apple-forces-develope… · ppcland · 1

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