摘要 |
According to one embodiment, a data processing apparatus comprising: an operating system that manages a correlation between a specific button and a predetermined application allocated for the specific button, and that starts the predetermined application when the specific button is depressed; a storage area that stores data with respect to the correlation; a registry area that is provided separately from the storage area; a first application that is to be started by the operating system when the specific button is depressed; and, a setup application that sets the registry area, wherein the first application reads data correlated with the specific button in the registry area after the registry area is set by the setup application, wherein the first application starts a second application when the data includes an instruction to launch the second application.
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