A desktop icon management method and device

Abstract

The embodiment of the present invention discloses a method for managing desktop icons, including: acquiring layout information of a target desktop, the layout information including desktop icons currently displayed on the target desktop, multiple partitions for displaying desktop icons, and the The corresponding relationship between the desktop icon and the partition; judge whether the target desktop has an adjustable free partition according to the layout information of the target desktop; if there is an adjustable free partition on the target desktop, then reset the desktop icon Arranging, the rearranging includes sequentially displaying the desktop icons in adjacent partitions according to the sorting of the partitions; updating the correspondence between the desktop icons and the partitions according to the rearrangement result. The embodiment of the invention also discloses a desktop icon management device. By adopting the present invention, it can automatically detect whether there is a vacant space on the desktop, and automatically rearrange the icons, saving the user the operation of manually rearranging the desktop icons, reducing the power consumption of the terminal and the overhead burden of resources, and at the same time enabling the user to find the icons on the desktop more quickly. required icons.

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technical field [0001] The invention relates to the field of electronic technology, in particular to a desktop icon management method and device. Background technique [0002] Desktop (desktop) originally refers to the main screen interface seen after turning on the computer and logging in to the operating system. Now it generally refers to the main interface between the electronic system and the user. Users can place applications (APP, Application), documents or shortcuts on the desktop. icon. With the rapid development of Internet technology and app products, more and more apps appear on the desktop of the user terminal, making how to manage various icons on the desktop becomes a factor that greatly affects the user experience. In the prior art, when a user deletes an application, document or icon on the desktop, the area where the deleted icon is located is usually left blank, which makes the arrangement of icons on the entire desktop more chaotic, and requires the user ...

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In the prior art, when a user deletes an application, document or icon on the desktop, the area where the deleted icon is located is usually left blank, which makes the arrangement of icons on the entire desktop more chaotic, and requires the user to manually align the icons on a regular basis. Rearrangement increases the power consumption of the terminal and the overhead burden of resources, and at the same time it is not easy for users to find the icons they need on the messy desktop

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