Patent ID: 8913280

Claim:
A communication apparatus capable of providing a plurality of services, comprising: a display unit configured to display a selection screen with which a user selects a desired service from among the plurality of services; a first communication unit configured to execute a direct wireless communication between an external apparatus and the communication apparatus in which one of the external apparatus and the communication apparatus serves as an access point; a second communication unit configured to execute communication between the external apparatus and the communication apparatus in a different way from the communication by the first communication unit; a determination unit configured to determine whether a communication which the communication apparatus is executing is the communication by the first communication unit or the communication by the second communication unit; and a control unit configured to control, if it is determined by the determination unit that the communication which the communication apparatus is executing is the communication by the second communication unit, the display unit so as to display the selection screen such that the user can select a desired service from among the plurality of services, and to control, if it is determined by the determination unit that the communication which the communication apparatus is executing is the communication by the first communication unit, the display unit so as to display the selection screen such that the user cannot select a specific service from among the plurality of services.