Method and apparatus for providing application information

A smart watch comprising:

• a display;
• at least one sensor configured to obtain activity information related to a physical activity of a user;
• and
• a processor configured to:
• display a plurality of items corresponding to a plurality of applications on a first area of the display of the smart watch;
• receive an input for executing an activity application among the plurality of applications;
• in response to receiving the input, execute the activity application;
• display, on a second area of the display of the smart watch, first information corresponding to a target activity amount that is set in the activity application;
• display, on the first area of the display of the smart watch, second information indicating the activity information obtained from the at least once sensor;
• and
• replace the first information displayed on the first area of the display of the smart watch to another information, while maintaining the second information displayed on the first area,
• wherein the first area is adjacent to the second area, and is arranged to surround the second area.