Electronic device and method for managing an electronic device setting thereof

An electronic device comprising:

• a communication device configured to perform communication with at least one external device;
• an input configured to receive a user command;
• a controller configured to determine user information of a first user of the electronic device when a predetermined user command is inputted through the input, identify user information of a plurality of second users received from a plurality of sources through the communication device, compare the user information of the first user of the electronic device and the user information of the plurality of second users, and determine at least one user of the plurality of second users who has a high similarity level to the first user of the electronic device based on a result of the comparing;
• and control the communication device to receive an electronic device setting from the at least one user of the plurality of second users who has the high similarity level, and
• a display configured to display an electronic device setting which was received from a user of the plurality of second users who has a highest similarity level among the received electronic device settings.

A method of managing settings of an electronic device, the method comprising:

• determining user information of a user of the electronic device;
• determining user information of a plurality of external users;
• comparing the user information of the user of the electronic device and the user information of the plurality of external users;
• determining a set of users of the plurality of external users who have a high similarity level to the user of the electronic device,
• determining a user in the set of users who has a highest similarity level, and
• displaying and recommending an electronic device setting received from the user who has the highest similarity level.