An object processing method, applied to a terminal device, the method comprising: receiving a first input by a user, wherein the first input is an input on a first object displayed in a first page by the user, and objects displayed in the first page are in an editable state, the first object is one of the objects in the editable state; and moving the first object to a first folder in response to the first input, wherein the first folder is a folder indicated by a first folder icon; the first folder icon is any one of: a folder icon displayed in a second page, a folder icon in a first control corresponding to the first input and a folder icon in a first task window (14, 15, 16) corresponding to the first input, the first page and the second page are pages on different screens of the terminal device, the first control is a control displayed in the first page, the first task window (14, 15, 16) is a task window displayed in the first page, and the first task window (14, 15, 16) is configured to indicate a target page in a desktop of the terminal device; wherein the first page comprises at least one task window (14, 15, 16), and each task window is configured to indicate one page in the desktop of the terminal device; and the method further comprises: receiving a second input by a user, the second input being an input on a second task window by the user, and the second task window being a task window of the at least one task window (14, 15, 16), and in response to the second input, creating a third folder icon displayed in the first page and deleting a third page from the desktop, the third page being a page indicated by the second task window, and a folder indicated by the third folder icon comprises all icons displayed in the third page. receiving a first input by a user, wherein the first input is an input on a first object displayed in a first page by the user, and objects displayed in the first page are in an editable state, the first object is one of the objects in the editable state; and moving the first object to a first folder in response to the first input, wherein the first folder is a folder indicated by a first folder icon; the first folder icon is any one of: a folder icon displayed in a second page, a folder icon in a first control corresponding to the first input and a folder icon in a first task window (14, 15, 16) corresponding to the first input, the first page and the second page are pages on different screens of the terminal device, the first control is a control displayed in the first page, the first task window (14, 15, 16) is a task window displayed in the first page, and the first task window (14, 15, 16) is configured to indicate a target page in a desktop of the terminal device; wherein the first page comprises at least one task window (14, 15, 16), and each task window is configured to indicate one page in the desktop of the terminal device; and the method further comprises: receiving a second input by a user, the second input being an input on a second task window by the user, and the second task window being a task window of the at least one task window (14, 15, 16), and in response to the second input, creating a third folder icon displayed in the first page and deleting a third page from the desktop, the third page being a page indicated by the second task window, and a folder indicated by the third folder icon comprises all icons displayed in the third page. receiving a second input by a user, the second input being an input on a second task window by the user, and the second task window being a task window of the at least one task window (14, 15, 16), and in response to the second input, creating a third folder icon displayed in the first page and deleting a third page from the desktop, the third page being a page indicated by the second task window, and a folder indicated by the third folder icon comprises all icons displayed in the third page.