Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Hyo-Jin Jung

Yong-Seok Park

Yongseok Park

Kwang-Seok Kim

Sang-Ho Chae

Injong Rhee

Joonwon Park

Sungju Park

Kee-Hwan Seol

Bhanu Prakash Anche

Sung-Hyuk Lee

Jin-Kyu Lee

An electronic device and an operating method are provided. The electronic device includes a display and a processor. The processor may be configured to display a first-mode launch screen for an application on the display based on an application launching request in a state where a lock function is set, switch the first-mode launch screen displayed on the display to a second-mode launch screen of the application based on a mode switching request, and determine whether to proceed with an authentication operation based on an operation selected from the second-mode launch screen.

Electronic apparatus for launching an application in a state where a lock function is set and operating method thereof

Electronic apparatus and operating method thereof

Methods and apparatuses are provided for processing a message in an electronic device. An electronic device includes a communication module; a memory configured to store messages received or transmitted by the communication module; a touch screen configured to display the received or transmitted messages; and a processor coupled to the memory, the touch screen, and the communication module, the processor configured to obtain, via the communication module, a first message associated with a first message application, obtain, via the communication module, a second message associated with a second message application, control the touch screen to display the obtained first message on a message display window, and control the touch screen to display the obtained second message adjacent to the obtained first message on the message display window.

Electronic device and method of processing message in electronic device

Methods and apparatus are provided for processing a message in an electronic device. A first message application is executed, which displays a first message and a second message in a combined message display window of an interlocutor. A second message application is executed, which provides the second message to the first message application while the first message application is executed. The first message is received and/or transmitted through the first message application, and the second message is received and/or transmitted through the second message application. The first message application and the second message application have different message reception and transmission techniques.

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Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Hyo-Jin Jung