Mobile terminal and control method for the mobile terminal

摘要

The present disclosure relates to a mobile terminal mounted with a cover (200) to provide its associated functions, and a control method thereof. The present disclosure may include a body (100) having a front surface and a rear surface thereof, a display unit (151) disposed on the front surface, a cover (200) disposed to cover the display unit (151), and provided with a window portion (240), and a controller (180) configured to control the display unit (151) to illuminate notification light on the window portion (240) when an event occurs while the display unit (151) is deactivated. The window portion (240) may be formed to expose at least part of the display unit (151) to the outside while covering the display, and the cover (200) is formed to output the illuminated notification light at a boundary of the window portion (240).