@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ @implementation AppDelegate
 
 - (BOOL)application:(UIApplication *)application didFinishLaunchingWithOptions:(NSDictionary *)launchOptions
 {
+  [[UIApplication sharedApplication] setStatusBarStyle:UIStatusBarStyleLightContent];
+  
   NSURL *jsCodeLocation;
 
   jsCodeLocation = [[RCTBundleURLProvider sharedSettings] jsBundleURLForBundleRoot:@"index.ios" fallbackResource:nil];