What are onboarding screens?

Onboarding screens serve to introduce users to your apps. When your users open your app, the first thing they see would be these screens. 

Many app templates come with onboarding screens. To learn more about onboarding screens and how to use them in your apps, we recommend taking a look at one of these templates.

Why use onboarding screens?

Onboarding screens are excellent as a quick start guide to your app. Use them to make your app more accessible to your users. They can also be limited to only being shown to users the first time they open the app.

Options of the Slider Options tab in onboarding screens

Do you want to animate the content of each slide?

Select either Yes or No to animate slide contents when moving from one slide to another

Do you want to configure a Skip button?

Select either Yes or No to display a Skip button on the onboarding screens. 

Select a screen

If you choose to display a Skip button on your onboarding screens (see above), this option is displayed. Use it to select the screen to where users will be redirected if they choose to skip the onboarding screens.

Add query parameters

If you choose to display a Skip button on your onboarding screens (see above), this option is displayed. Use it to add query parameters to the screen where users will be redirected to if they choose to skip the onboarding screens.

Select an animation

If you choose to display a Skip button on your onboarding screens (see above), this option is displayed. Use it to choose an animation for the screen where users will be redirected to if they choose to skip the onboarding screens.

Background image – Replace Image

Click this button to display a window that you can use to select and upload another image that can be used as the background for the app’s onboarding screens

Background image – Remove Image

Click this button to remove the existing background image for the app’s onboarding screens

Do you want to delay showing the slides?

Select either Yes or No to delay showing the slides to users

Enter delay in seconds

If you choose to delay showing the slides (see above), this option is displayed. Enter the number of seconds that the slides will be delayed before showing them to users.

Only show to first time users?

Select either Yes or No to show the slides to first-time users only

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