Device and method for displaying execution result of application

A method of displaying association information associated with a first application and a second application, which is performed by a device, the method comprising:

• presenting a list of applications executable by the device;
• receiving a user input of moving an icon of the first application, in the presented list of the applications, to an icon of the second application;
• obtaining the association information associated with the first application and the second application by using at least one piece of preset data corresponding to the icon of the first application, in response to the received user input;
• and
• presenting the obtained association information in a periphery of the icon of the second application.

A device configured to display association information associated with a first application and a second application, the device comprising:

• a display configured to present one or more display objects of one or more applications;
• and
• a controller configured to:
• in response to receiving a user input of moving a display object of the first application, from among the presented one or more display objects, to a display object of a second application, obtain the association information associated with the first application and the second application by using at least one piece of preset data corresponding to the icon of the first application;
• and
• control to present, by the display, the obtained association information in a periphery of the display object of the second application.