An information input method and a terminal, related to the field of electronic technologies, to improve information input efficiency of the terminal. When a user launches a first application on a terminal, the terminal displays a first interface of the first application, and in response to a first operation performed by a user on the first interface, the terminal automatically selects at least one piece of first remark information that matches an attribute of the first application, and prompts the user with the at least one piece of first remark information in the first interface. In this way, the user can choose the first remark information as the input content, and the user does not need to type any words.