Thursday, November 22, 2007

iPhone: UK dictionary and keyboard is set to US by default

Issue or symptom



When first activating an iPhone purchased in the UK (or using iTunes to restore a UK iPhone to the factory settings), the iPhone is configured for the US English keyboard and dictionary. Certain keys such as the £ key may not be where you may expect, and typing in a word may result in US English spelling suggestion.



Products affected



  • iPhone purchased in the UK

  • iTunes 7.5 or later (required to activate iPhone purchased in the UK)

  • iPhone Software 1.1.2



Solution



After activating for the first time (or restoring), choose

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