INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME, AND STORAGE MEDIUM

摘要

There is provided an information processing apparatus and a control method thereof. The information processing apparatus and a control method acquires user information from an external apparatus by using near field wireless communication, determines how to handle the acquired user information according to a type of a screen displayed by a display unit. For example, when the displayed screen is an authentication screen, authentication processing is executed by using the acquired user information.

主权项

1. An information processing apparatus capable of performing near field wireless communication, comprising:
a display unit configured to display a screen; an acquisition unit configured to acquire user information from an external apparatus by using the near field wireless communication; and a processing unit configured to determine how to handle the user information acquired by the acquisition unit according to a type of the screen displayed by the display unit.