Icon control method and device of mobile terminal

Abstract

The invention provides an icon control method and device of a mobile terminal. The icon control method includes: receiving gestures acted on an icon display interface, wherein the icon display interface includes a plurality of icons; if the gestures meet the preset requirements, acquiring a plurality of current position information of the plurality of icons respectively; determining the layout adjustment scheme of the plurality of icons according to the plurality of current position information, and controlling the plurality of icons to be subject to re-layout according to the layout adjustment scheme. After adopting the icon control method of the mobile terminal, the icons needed to be used by users currently but difficult to click can be moved to places closer to the thumb at any time without dragging the icons, so use of other icons will not be affected. The icon control method and device of the mobile terminal are simple and convenient to operate and fast in adjustment, and improves user experience.

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technical field [0001] The invention relates to the technical field of mobile terminals, in particular to a method and device for controlling icons in a mobile terminal. Background technique [0002] With the continuous development of mobile terminals and the continuous improvement of touch technology, the screens of mobile terminals are getting larger and larger. For a mobile terminal with a large screen size, it is difficult for the user to control the entire screen with one hand to perform corresponding operations, such as double-clicking an icon to open the corresponding application, etc. The operational range of the thumb. Currently, for an icon beyond the operation range of the thumb, you can first long press the icon, drag the icon to an icon position closer to the thumb, and then click the icon to open the application corresponding to the icon. [0003] However, most of the icons on the desktop of the mobile terminal are icons corresponding to the frequently used a...

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[0003] However, most of the icons on the desktop of the mobile terminal are icons corresponding to the frequently used applications of the user, so the frequency of use of the icons at each position is not much different, so the probability of the user clicking the icon at the diagonal position of the thumb is Equally, every time you click the icon at the diagonal position, you need to press and hold the icon to enter the edit mode, then drag the icon to a convenient position, and you can only change the position of one icon at a time. It needs to be dragged again, the operation is very cumbersome and inconvenient, it will increase the time to start the application, and the user experience is poor

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