摘要 |
A mobile terminal including a display unit configured to display a home screen page including graphic objects corresponding to applications installed on the mobile terminal; and a controller configured to execute a corresponding application in a background, control the corresponding application to be in either a background activated state or a background deactivated state, in response to a preset type of touch input applied onto a graphic object of the corresponding application, when the corresponding application is in the background deactivated state, upon reception of a request generated from the corresponding application for execution of a function related to the corresponding application (S210), do not execute the function related to the application (S240), and when the corresponding application is in the background activated state, upon reception of the request generated from the corresponding application for execution of the function related to the corresponding application, execute the function related to the corresponding application in a foreground (S230). |