And here is the full code for (strings.xml) file Spanish translation:.Hai dan selamat datang di codingdemos, disini anda akan belajar bagaimana mengembangkan aplikasi android. Here is the full code for (strings.xml) file Indonesian translation:.I have translated a sample text to Spanish and Indonesian using Google Translator as shown in figure (5)įigure (5): strings.xml file translation to Indonesian and Spanish.Note: Sometimes you don’t want to translate everything inside (strings.xml) for example the name of the app, so what you can do is click on (Untranslatable) checkbox next to the string item that you don’t want to translate. Now search for (Indonesian and Spanish) From the list that is shown in figure (3), once you found those languages you will need to click on them so that they will be added to (strings.xml) folder as shown in figure (4).įigure (4): Android Studio language translation.Once you click on the global icon as shown in figure (2), android studio will then prompt you with a list of languages that you can choose from to be able to create a specific (strings.xml) file for that language as shown in figure (3).įigure (3): Android Studio strings.xml languages.Next click on the global icon thats says (Add Locale) as shown in figure (2).
To do that we need to open up (strings.xml) file and then click on (Open Editor) option as shown in figure (1).įigure (1): Android Studio translation editor Since our app will have to support 3 languages (English, Indonesian and Spanish), so we need to create 2 (strings.xml) file for each language.Here you will learn how to develop android app. Here is the full code for (strings.xml) file:.Now open up (strings.xml) file and here we need to add a string array that we will use it for android spinner, this string array will have 3 string items and they are: (English, Indonesian and Spanish).
Note: We need to extract the string inside the textview so that later we can use that for translation
Open up (activity_main.xml) file and here we will need to add android spinner to allow the user to choose the language, then we add android textview and set some text to show how the translation work whenever you make any selection from the spinner.Open up Android Studio and create a new project and give it a name, in our case we’ve named it (TranslationTutorial), choose API 17 as the minimum SDK, then choose blank activity and click on finish and wait for Android Studio to build your project.The final result will look something like this: In this tutorial we will be using the following: Hi and welcome to another tutorial of codingdemos, in this tutorial you will learn how to change language programmatically in your app, then save that selected language later in android sharedpreference so that when you launch the app next time you don’t have to set the language again for the app, instead it will be preloaded from sharedpreference.
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