This sample shows you how to use the CultureInfo class to create a globalized app. This sample has been updated to show localization of the app bar and the app title that appears in the phone’s app list.
Globalizing an app
This sample shows you how to use the CultureInfo class to create a globalized app. The user selects a Locale from a list. The app then displays information such as date, time, and currency in the correct format for the selected locale. This sample app has been localized to German and Spanish. This sample has been updated to show localization of the app bar and the app title that appears in the phone’s app list. For more information on globalizing and localizing your app, Globalization and Localization for Windows Phone.
You will need to install the Windows Phone SDK to run this sample. To get started, go to the Windows Phone Dev Center.
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The solution in the top-level directory of this sample contains a Windows Phone project that demonstrates the globalized date, time, and currency formatting and a localized app bar. This solution can be opened, built, and deployed using the Windows Phone SDK. To open or build this solution, you must have the full version of Visual Studio. |