diff --git a/overlay/tablet/frameworks/base/core/res/res/values-it/strings.xml b/overlay/tablet/frameworks/base/core/res/res/values-it/strings.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!--
+/*
+** Copyright 2009, The Android Open Source Project
+**
+** Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+** you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+** You may obtain a copy of the License at
+**
+**     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+**
+** Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+** distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+** WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+** See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+** limitations under the License.
+*/
+-->
+
+<resources xmlns:xliff="urn:oasis:names:tc:xliff:document:1.2">
+    <!-- On the keyguard screen, it shows the carrier the phone is connected to.  This is displayed if the phone is not connected to a carrier.-->
+    <string name="lockscreen_carrier_default"></string>
+
+    <!-- Title for the Phone Options dialog to lock the screen, turn off the phone etc. -->
+    <string name="power_dialog">Opzioni tablet</string>
+
+    <!-- Button to reboot the phone, within the Phone Options dialog -->
+    <string name="reboot_system">Riavvia tablet</string>
+
+    <!-- Shutdown Confirmation Dialog.  When the user chooses to power off the phone, there will be a confirmation dialog.  This is the message. -->
+    <string name="shutdown_confirm">Il tablet verrà spento.</string>
+
+    <!-- Reboot Confirmation Dialog.  When the user chooses to reboot the phone, there will be a confirmation dialog.  This is the message. -->
+    <string name="reboot_confirm">Il tablet verrà riavviato.</string>
+
+    <!-- Title of the Global Actions Dialog -->
+    <string name="global_actions">Opzioni tablet</string>
+</resources>
diff --git a/overlay/tablet/packages/apps/Settings/res/values-it/strings.xml b/overlay/tablet/packages/apps/Settings/res/values-it/strings.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!-- Copyright (C) 2007 The Android Open Source Project
+
+     Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+     you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+     You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+          http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+     Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+     distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+     WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+     See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+     limitations under the License.
+-->
+
+<resources xmlns:xliff="urn:oasis:names:tc:xliff:document:1.2">
+
+    <!-- Main settings screen, setting title for the user to go into the About phone screen -->
+    <string name="about_settings">Info sul tablet</string>
+
+</resources>
+