US 12,271,722 B2
Application installation method and apparatus, terminal device, and storage medium
Guohui Han, Shenzhen (CN)
Assigned to HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD., Shenzhen (CN)
Filed by HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD., Shenzhen (CN)
Filed on Nov. 2, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/979,198.
Application 17/979,198 is a continuation of application No. PCT/CN2021/082132, filed on Mar. 22, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. 202010385698.9 (CN), filed on May 9, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2023/0051434 A1, Feb. 16, 2023
Int. Cl. G06F 8/61 (2018.01); G06F 3/04817 (2022.01); G06F 3/0486 (2013.01)
CPC G06F 8/61 (2013.01) [G06F 3/04817 (2013.01); G06F 3/0486 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An application installation method comprising:
obtaining, by a first device, installation information of a first application from a second device when the first device detects a specified operation on the first application in a current display interface, wherein the first application is an application on a home screen of the second device, and the home screen of the second device is displayed in the current display interface of the first device;
wherein the specified operation on the first application in the current display interface further comprises:
an operation of dragging an icon of the first application in the current display interface to a target area, wherein the target area is an area in the current display interface of the first device other than an area in which the home screen of the second device is located; and
installing, by the first device, the first application based on the installation information of the first application.