How to Set an iPhone to Use the Japanese Calendar
Open your iPhone's settings., Tap General., Tap Language & Region., Tap Calendar., Tap Japanese.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Open your iPhone's settings.
Do this by tapping the gray sprockets icon on one of your Home screens.
If it's not on one of your home screens, it may be in a folder called Utilities. -
Step 2: Tap General.
It's next to a gray icon containing a cog in the third section of the menu. , It's the third selection in the seventh group of options. , It's the second selection in the second group of options. , Your calendar app will now use the Japanese format instead of the default Gregorian style.
You can also change to Japanese currency (yen) and units of measurement in the Language & Region menu.
Changing your iPhone's calendar or region will affect the ways in which the system and other apps that use the calendar function. -
Step 3: Tap Language & Region.
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Step 4: Tap Calendar.
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Step 5: Tap Japanese.
Detailed Guide
Do this by tapping the gray sprockets icon on one of your Home screens.
If it's not on one of your home screens, it may be in a folder called Utilities.
It's next to a gray icon containing a cog in the third section of the menu. , It's the third selection in the seventh group of options. , It's the second selection in the second group of options. , Your calendar app will now use the Japanese format instead of the default Gregorian style.
You can also change to Japanese currency (yen) and units of measurement in the Language & Region menu.
Changing your iPhone's calendar or region will affect the ways in which the system and other apps that use the calendar function.
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