April 22, 2013 by snowcrash How to store an NSDate in NSUserDefaults Just do: [sharedDefaults setObject:theDate forKey:@"theDateKey"] http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2013850/whats-the-optimum-way-of-storing-an-nsdate-in-nsuserdefaults Docs: http://developer.apple.com/Mac/library/documentation/Cocoa/Reference/Foundation/Classes/NSUserDefaults_Class/Reference/Reference.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/20000318-CIHDHAGB