Abstract:
According to various embodiments, an electronic device may comprise: a communication circuit comprising multiple communication interfaces; a processor electrically connected to the multiple communication modules, and a memory electrically connected to the processor, wherein the memory stores instructions that, when executed, cause the processor to: receive, from an external electronic device, information related to the external electronic device; select a communication interface to be used for tethering among the multiple communication interfaces, on the basis of at least a part of the received information; and establish a tethering connection with the external electronic device through the selected communication interface. Various embodiments are possible.
Abstract:
A first electronic device is provided. The first electronic device includes a communication module and a controller that is configured to request a data list from a second electronic device based on a detection of a charging state of a battery of the first electronic device, receive the data list corresponding to the request, and request at least some elements of data in the received data list from the second electronic device.
Abstract:
A first electronic device is provided. The first electronic device includes a communication module and a controller that is configured to request a data list from a second electronic device based on a detection of a charging state of a battery of the first electronic device, receive the data list corresponding to the request, and request at least some elements of data in the received data list from the second electronic device.
Abstract:
Provided is a method for an electronic device. The method includes determining whether the electronic device is communicably connected to at least one of other electronic devices; and determining an operation mode of the electronic device depending on whether the electronic device is communicably connected to at least one of other electronic devices.
Abstract:
Provided is a method and apparatus enabling an electronic device to execute various functions when a flip cover is closed, in which if a screen is covered with or closed by a cover device for the electronic device, a covered area including at least a part of the remaining area of the screen except for an open area is activated, and a function corresponding to a user input inputted onto the covered area is executed.
Abstract:
A method and an electronic device for controlling a virtual keypad are provided. The method for displaying the virtual keypad of the electronic device includes detecting execution of an application allowing text input, detecting at least one touch subject within a threshold distance of a touch screen, and when detecting at least one touch subject within the threshold distance of the touch screen, displaying a virtual keypad.
Abstract:
A method and apparatus for displaying a digital map in a client is provided. The method includes determining a part to be magnified and displayed on the digital map, displaying a magnified map image corresponding to the determined part, receiving information about the magnified map image from a server, and displaying the information received from the server on the magnified map image.
Abstract:
A method for adjusting a display area and an electronic device are provided. The method may include, detecting a gesture for setting an inactive area in an active area of a display, identifying a size and a location of an inactive area to set, and designating part of the active area as the inactive area based on the identified size and location of the virtual inactive area.
Abstract:
An apparatus and a method for displaying unchecked messages in a terminal, which can clearly and concisely display the unchecked messages. The apparatus includes: a display unit including a 1st region displaying unchecked messages and a 2nd region displaying checked messages in an unchecked message arrangement mode; and a controller that controls the display unit to arrange and display the unchecked messages according to predetermined priorities in the 1st region in the unchecked message arrangement mode.
Abstract:
A method for operating an electronic device is provided. The method includes obtaining input information input to a display screen and fingerprint information input to a fingerprint sensor. The method also includes executing a command matching a combination of the obtained screen input information and fingerprint information.