| CPC H04L 63/0823 (2013.01) [G16Y 30/10 (2020.01); H04L 41/0806 (2013.01)] | 18 Claims |

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1. An electronic device comprising:
a communication module comprising communication circuitry;
at least one processor, comprising processing circuitry; and
memory storing instructions that, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the electronic device to:
execute an application supporting registration of the electronic device to a cloud network associated with a user account;
acquire, based on the application being executed, authentication information for authenticating the electronic device from a certificate issuing server;
transmit, based on the application being executed, the authentication information to the cloud network through the communication module to register the electronic device to the cloud network;
receive a location list including at least one location corresponding to at least one IoT device registered to the cloud network associated with the user account from the cloud network;
generate configuration information including location information identifying a location of the electronic device by selecting one location from the location list in the application;
transmit the generated configuration information and device information of the electronic device to the cloud network through the communication module to register the electronic device to the cloud network;
based on registration of the electronic device being completed, perform an IoT function of the electronic device, and transmit data acquired by the IoT function to the cloud network.
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