Electronic device and method of controlling same

An electronic device is provided. The disclosed electronic device may include at least one display, at least one processor, and at least one memory. The at least one memory may store instructions configured, when executed, to cause the at least one processor to: activate a first display area of the at least one display while the at least one display remains folded; acquiring an input for selecting a plurality of applications to be executed and displayed if the at least one display is expanded; sensing deployment of the at least one display; segmenting a second display area of the at least one display enabled while the at least one display remains unfolded, corresponding to a number of the plurality of applications, based on the sensing of the unfolding; and executing the plurality of applications to display the plurality of applications in the divided second display area. Various other embodiments are also possible. 提供了一种电子装置。所公开的电子装置可以包括至少一个显示器、至少一个处理器和至少一个存储器。所述至少一个存储器可以存储有指令，所述指令被配置为当被执行时使得所述至少一个处理器：通过在所述至