Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; import android.content.Context; import android.content.SharedPreferences; import android.content.res.Configuration; import android.content.res.Resources; import android.preference.PreferenceManager; import android.util.Log; import java.util.Locale; public class Main { private static final String SELECTED_LANGUAGE = "Locale.Helper.Selected.Language"; public static void setLocale(Context context, String language) { persist(context, language); updateResources(context, language); Log.e("setLocale", " = " + language); } private static void persist(Context context, String language) { SharedPreferences preferences = PreferenceManager.getDefaultSharedPreferences(context); SharedPreferences.Editor editor = preferences.edit(); editor.putString(SELECTED_LANGUAGE, language); editor.apply(); } private static void updateResources(Context context, String language) { Locale locale = new Locale(language); Locale.setDefault(locale); Resources resources = context.getResources(); Configuration configuration = new Configuration(resources.getConfiguration()); configuration.locale = locale; resources.updateConfiguration(configuration, resources.getDisplayMetrics()); } }