An unread-message reminding method, comprising: displaying, in response to receiving an activation instruction of a session interface and in a case where an unread message is present on the session interface, an unread-message reminder icon on the session interface; skipping, in response to receiving a trigger instruction of the unread-message reminder icon, to a corresponding unread message for a user to read; and updating (130, 530), in real time and according to a session message received by the session interface in real time and an unread-message reading state, the unread-message reminder icon displayed on the session interface; characterized in that: displaying, in response to receiving the activation instruction of the session interface and in the case where the unread message is present on the session interface, the unread-message reminder icon on the session interface comprises: displaying, in response to receiving the activation instruction of the session interface and in a case where the unread message present on the session interface comprises a set type of unread message, a reminder icon directed at the set type of unread message on the session interface, wherein the set type of unread message comprises a mentioning message or a reply message; wherein skipping, in response to receiving the trigger instruction of the unread-message reminder icon, to the corresponding unread message comprises: skipping, in response to receiving the trigger instruction of the reminder icon directed at the set type of unread message, to the set type of unread message. displaying, in response to receiving an activation instruction of a session interface and in a case where an unread message is present on the session interface, an unread-message reminder icon on the session interface; skipping, in response to receiving a trigger instruction of the unread-message reminder icon, to a corresponding unread message for a user to read; and updating (130, 530), in real time and according to a session message received by the session interface in real time and an unread-message reading state, the unread-message reminder icon displayed on the session interface; characterized in that: displaying, in response to receiving the activation instruction of the session interface and in the case where the unread message is present on the session interface, the unread-message reminder icon on the session interface comprises: displaying, in response to receiving the activation instruction of the session interface and in a case where the unread message present on the session interface comprises a set type of unread message, a reminder icon directed at the set type of unread message on the session interface, wherein the set type of unread message comprises a mentioning message or a reply message; wherein skipping, in response to receiving the trigger instruction of the unread-message reminder icon, to the corresponding unread message comprises: skipping, in response to receiving the trigger instruction of the reminder icon directed at the set type of unread message, to the set type of unread message. displaying, in response to receiving the activation instruction of the session interface and in a case where the unread message present on the session interface comprises a set type of unread message, a reminder icon directed at the set type of unread message on the session interface, wherein the set type of unread message comprises a mentioning message or a reply message; wherein skipping, in response to receiving the trigger instruction of the unread-message reminder icon, to the corresponding unread message comprises: skipping, in response to receiving the trigger instruction of the reminder icon directed at the set type of unread message, to the set type of unread message.