CPC H04M 1/72403 (2021.01) [H04M 1/0216 (2013.01); H04M 1/0268 (2013.01); H04M 1/72454 (2021.01); H04M 2201/38 (2013.01); H04M 2201/42 (2013.01)] | 18 Claims |
1. An electronic device comprising:
a foldable housing comprising a hinge structure comprising a hinge, a first housing structure, comprising a first housing, connected to the hinge structure, and a second housing structure, comprising a second housing, connected to the hinge structure and configured to be folded with respect to the first housing structure via at least the hinge structure;
a display device comprising a display area with a shape configured to vary based on the first housing structure and the second housing structure; and
at least one processor operatively connected to the display device, and configured to:
divide a first type display area into a plurality of areas and display information related to a plurality of applications based on the electronic device being in an unfolded state,
receive a user input that selects at least one application to be continuously used among the plurality of applications while the electronic device is in the unfolded state,
set up a screen constitution in the folded state using the selected at least one application based on the electronic device switching to a folded state, and
output information related to the selected at least one application through a second type display area based on the screen constitution in the folded state,
wherein information related to at least one remaining application different from the selected at least one application among the plurality of applications is not displayed in the folded state.
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