UPGRADE METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ACCOUNT OF DESIGNATED PLATFORM

摘要

Provided are an upgrade method and device for an account of a designated platform. The method comprises: when a user uses a first type of account on a terminal device to log in to a designated platform, determining whether a second type of account exists on the terminal device (S110); if the second type of account exists, displaying the existing second type of account as an option for the user (S120); if no second type of account exists, displaying a login page for a second type of account so that the user can input the existing second type of account or register a new second type of account (S130); and performing mapping between the second type of account selected, inputted or newly registered by the user and user data of the first type of account of the user so that the user can use the second type of account to log in to the designated platform subsequently (S140). When an upgrade is to be performed on an account used to log in to a designated platform, the solution of the invention minimizes manual operations for a user, thereby providing the user with a highly efficient, convenient and intuitive account upgrade experience.