Connection method for smart home device and apparatus thereof

A user equipment capable of connecting to electronic devices, comprising:

• a transceiver configured to communicate with one or more of the electronic devices;
• and
• a controller configured to:
• receive, for a connection to an electronic device, a first broadcast message transmitted by the electronic device according to a first communication mode, wherein the first broadcast message includes information indicating whether the electronic device supports a connection to the electronic device according to at least one of the first communication mode or a second communication mode that is different from the first communication mode;
• determine whether the electronic device supports the connection to the electronic device according to the second communication mode based on the information;
• and
• establish the connection to the electronic device according to the second communication mode based on a result of the determining,
• wherein the controller is further configured to:
• receive a second broadcast message transmitted by the electronic device according to the second communication mode, wherein the first broadcast message includes the information indicating that the electronic device supports the connection to the electronic device according to the second communication mode and identification information included in the first broadcast message corresponds to identification information of the electronic device.