Operation method and electronic device for displaying content of an application in an accessible window

An electronic device, comprising:

• one or more processors;
• a display;
• and
• one or more memories, wherein
• the one or more memories store one or more computer programs, the one or more computer programs comprise instructions that when executed by the one or more processors cause the electronic device to perform operations comprising:
• displaying, on the display, a home screen including an indicator of a first application;
• in response to a first operation selecting the indicator of the first application in the home screen, displaying a first interface on the display, wherein the first interface comprises first content of the first application;
• detecting a second operation in the first interface;
• in response to the second operation, displaying a first window in the first interface, wherein the first window comprises a first area, a second area, and a third area each of which is a respectively different area in the first window;
• displaying, in the third area, the indicator or another indicator of the first application;
• detecting a third operation in the third area;
• and
• in response to the third operation, displaying at least a portion of a second content of the first application in the first area in the first window, wherein the second content is the same as the first content displayed in the first interface, and simultaneously with the displaying at least the portion of the second content of the first application in the first area in the first window, displaying the first content in the first interface and displaying the indicator or the other indicator in the third area of the first window, wherein in a time interval between said displaying, in the third area, the indicator or the other indicator of the first application and said detecting the third operation in the third area, no content is displayed in the first area.

A non-transitory computer readable storage medium comprising stored computer instructions which, when run on an electronic device, causes the electronic device to perform operations comprising:

• displaying, on a display of the electronic device, a home screen including an indicator of a first application;
• in response to a first operation selecting the indicator of the first application in the home screen, displaying, on the display of the electronic device, a first interface comprising first content of the first application;
• detecting a second operation in the first interface;
• displaying a first window in the first interface in response to the second operation, wherein the first window comprises a first area, a second area, and a third area, each of which is a respectively different area in the first window;
• displaying, in the third area, the indicator or another indicator of the first application;
• detecting a third operation in the third area;
• and
• in response to the third operation, displaying at least a portion of a second content of the first application in the first area in the first window, wherein the second content is the same as the first content displayed in the first interface, and simultaneously with the displaying at least the portion of the second content of the first application in the first area in the first window, displaying the first content in the first interface and displaying the indicator or the other indicator in the third area of the first window,
• wherein in a time interval between said displaying, in the third area, the indicator or the other indicator of the first application and said detecting the third operation in the third area, no content is displayed in the first area.