ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTINUOUSLY REPRODUCING MULTIMEDIA CONTENT IN EXTERNAL ELECTRONIC DEVICE

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes memory configured to store instructions, at least one communication circuitry, at least one display, and at least one processor, wherein at least one processor is configured to, identify, through the at least one communication circuitry, that a connection with an external electronic device which is reproducing multimedia content is released; receive, through the at least one communication circuitry, a message for displaying a visual object indicating that the electronic device is capable of continuously reproducing the multimedia content from a time at which reproduction of the multimedia content has been progressed in the external electronic device, before a first time elapses from identifying that the connection with the external electronic device which is reproducing multimedia content is released; and in response to receiving the message, superimpose and display the visual object on a screen which is being displayed through the at least one display.