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Apple Human Interface Guidelines: Onboarding

Documents onboarding guidance for helping people start using an app or game quickly, including skippable first-run flows, setup requests, and avoiding unnecessary barriers before first value.

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Onboarding Choose onboarding when users need a first-run or new-feature path to understand value, configure essentials, or complete the first meaningful action. The flow states its user benefit before asking for setup information. Apple guidance supports skippable first-run onboarding and minimizing barriers before first value.

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