摘要 |
Disclosed is an apparatus and a method is provided for displaying icons and controlling direct link menus in a portable terminal. The method for displaying icons in a portable terminal includes displaying only the essential icons (310) of all the icons set in an icon area (300). All the icons (310,320,330) are displayed together with an icon (330) informing a user of generation of an event in the icon area (300), if the event is generated. The method for displaying menus in a portable terminal includes displaying icons direct link menus and data in a predetermined area of the portable terminal. A mode of the portable terminal is directly converted to a mode of a selected menu, if an icon of the direct link menus is selected.
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