Localizing your iPhone OS applications in Xcode.

August 19, 2009 by Skylar · 6 Comments
Filed under: iPhone Development 

Localization from within Xcode is a little unnatural at first. And to tell you the truth, I still don’t like it is handled. But that’s neither here nor there. This post will show you how to add support for localization within your own application.

Localizing

The first thing you need to do is localize your application into your native language. To do that, you must first create a Localizable.strings file. What you will do is select “New File…” from Xcode’s dropdown menu. Highlight the “Other” menu and select “Strings File.” Name this file “Localizable.strings.”

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