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Last updated on : 21 Jan 2025

Localization Testing on Real Devices

Overview

Localization Testing on the Pcloudy platform enables teams to validate how their mobile applications behave, render, and perform across different regional settings using real devices.

By testing directly on physical devices, teams can accurately assess language translations, UI adaptability, cultural formatting, and device-level regional configurations without relying on emulators or simulated environments.

The platform provides access to a wide range of devices where users can modify system language, region, and locale settings to verify text expansion, truncated UI elements, alignment shifts, input behavior, and culturally specific formats such as date, time, currency, and numeric patterns. This ensures that applications deliver a consistent and contextually correct experience for users across global markets.

Prerequisites

• User must be registered Pcloudy account

Steps

1. Login to the Pcloudy platform

2. Select Real Devices on the Pcloudy Dashboard

3. Click on Mobile Browser on the Real Devices page

4. Enter the URL you would like to test, select the device and click on Start Testing

5. This will automatically open the URL on the device browser, allow the necessary permissions to start testing.

6. Click on the Change Language tab and Select the Language from the options given.

7. The user will receive a success notification and the device will get updated with the language selected.