Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Sungmi Park

Namjin Kim

Moohyun Shin

Hyeonjin Kim

Hansoo Jung

Sanghoon Cho

Minkyung Jo

Sijae Kim

According to an embodiment, an electronic device includes a communication circuit and at least one processor connected to the communication circuit. The at least one processor is configured to obtain onboarding information of an external electronic device, identify whether a first application is installed in the electronic device, in response to the first application being installed in the electronic device, execute the first application and determine a second application to control the external electronic device independently from the first application based on the onboarding information about the external electronic device, and in response to the first application not being installed in the electronic device, receive a list of applications capable of controlling the external electronic device from a server and determine the second application to control the external electronic device based on the application list.

Electronic device for determining application controlling external electronic device and method for operating the same

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a communication circuit and at least one processor. At least one processor is configured to receive device information of an external electronic device from a server, display a guide screen for guiding a communication connection with the external electronic device, based on the device information, establish the communication connection with the external electronic device through the communication circuit, based on a user input on the guide screen, receive connection information comprising an error code related to an offline state of the external electronic device and device log data from the external electronic device through the communication connection, transmit a recovery command to the external electronic device through the communication connection, based on the error code and the device log data, and receive a message indicating that the external electronic device is connected to the server from the server.

Electronic device for managing controlled device and method of operating the same

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