Method and device for folder management by controlling arrangements of icons

摘要

A folder management method and device. The method includes: displaying a folder icon comprising a set of icons of at least two applications, and the set of icons is displayed as a thumbnail icon, and, in the thumbnail icon, each of the icons of the at least two applications is displayed in a shrunk size, and the folder icon further comprising an enlarged first icon associated with a first application, wherein the enlarged first icon is displayed adjacent to the thumbnail icon without the first icon, and wherein a size of the enlarged first icon is a same size as the thumbnail icon. The first application is determined according to a use time sequence or other factors. In this way, icons, of some applications, in the folder icon can be enlarged for display, which facilitates management of applications in the folder.