PORTABLE ELECTRONIC APPARATUS

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a portable electronic apparatus for starting desired application and allowing the started application to perform desired operation.SOLUTION: The portable electronic apparatus includes: a storage part 101 having a first table T1 for storing application and a first character string in association with each other and the second table T2 for storing a prescribed function of the application and a second character string in association with each other; a first determination part 103 for determining whether or not the first character string is included; an application identification part 104 for identifying the application; a start button generation part 105 for generating a start button; a second determination part 106 for determining whether or not the second character string is included; a function identification part 107 for identifying a prescribed function associated with the second character string; and an application control part 108 for starting the application and performing control so that the identified prescribed function is performed by operating the application.