ELECTRONIC APPARATUS SYSTEM, ITS ELECTRONIC APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD, PROGRAM AND RECORDING MEDIUM

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To reduce cost and to alleviate version-upgrade work of an application when an electronic apparatus such as an image formation apparatus realizes a plurality of functions.

SOLUTION: An electronic apparatus (MFP) is adapted to communicate with an application (external application) on an external server via a communication line such as a network to execute an operation using the external application. Thereby, a plurality of electronic apparatuses can use a shared application, whereby each electronic apparatus can use a plurality of functions at low cost.

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