Patent ID: 9013741
Filing Date: 2015-04-21
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. An information processing apparatus comprising: a first control unit configured to display a shortcut corresponding to a program of an application and associate both of a first print queue corresponding to a first peripheral apparatus and a second print queue corresponding to a second peripheral apparatus with the application; and a second control unit configured to, if no print queue associated with the application is determined to exist after the shortcut is displayed, hide the shortcut corresponding to the program of the application, wherein different addresses are assigned to the first peripheral apparatus and the second peripheral apparatus, wherein, after installing the program of the application in a storage unit, the first control unit displays the shortcut that corresponds to the program of the application, and wherein, if no print queue associated with the application is determined to exist after the shortcut is displayed, the second control unit hides the shortcut corresponding to the program of the application and keeps the program of the application in the storage unit, and, if connection of the first peripheral apparatus is detected, the second control unit associates the first print queue with the application and displays the shortcut corresponding to the program of the application retained in the storage unit.