An icon display method, applied to a terminal comprising a touch screen , the method comprising: displaying a user interface of a first application program on the touch screen ; receiving a call out command, the call out command being configured to request to call out a target icon set; wherein the target icon set comprises one or more target application icons corresponding to the first application program, and the method further comprises: in response to receiving the call out command, determining at least one application icon as the one or more target application icons according to correlation information of the first application program, wherein the correlation information indicates correlation between one or more application icons and the first application program, and the at least one application icon corresponds to at least one particular application program whose type information is the same as type information of the first application program, or corresponds to at least one particular application program for which a probability of running with the first application program simultaneously is greater than a probability threshold; and displaying the one or more target application icons of the target icon set on the touch screen . displaying a user interface of a first application program on the touch screen ; receiving a call out command, the call out command being configured to request to call out a target icon set; wherein the target icon set comprises one or more target application icons corresponding to the first application program, and the method further comprises: in response to receiving the call out command, determining at least one application icon as the one or more target application icons according to correlation information of the first application program, wherein the correlation information indicates correlation between one or more application icons and the first application program, and the at least one application icon corresponds to at least one particular application program whose type information is the same as type information of the first application program, or corresponds to at least one particular application program for which a probability of running with the first application program simultaneously is greater than a probability threshold; and displaying the one or more target application icons of the target icon set on the touch screen . in response to receiving the call out command, determining at least one application icon as the one or more target application icons according to correlation information of the first application program, wherein the correlation information indicates correlation between one or more application icons and the first application program, and the at least one application icon corresponds to at least one particular application program whose type information is the same as type information of the first application program, or corresponds to at least one particular application program for which a probability of running with the first application program simultaneously is greater than a probability threshold; and displaying the one or more target application icons of the target icon set on the touch screen . <EOS>