Notification message display method and device

The invention discloses a notification message display method and device and belongs to the technical field of communication. The method comprises the steps of receiving a notification message in a screen locked state; determining the type of a user who is to check the notification message, wherein whether a wearable device belonging to a specific user exists in a predetermined area is detected, and then the type of the user who is to check the notification message is determined according to the detection result, or the physiological feature information of the user using an electronic device is acquired and compared with pre-stored second physiological feature information of a specific user, and then the type of the user who is to check the notification message is determined according to the comparison result; determining the display mode of the notification message according to the user type; displaying the notification message according to the display mode. The notification message display method and device solve the problem that adaptation to different usage scenarios can not be achieved due to the fact that the notification message display mode is fixed and improve the adaptability of notification message display modes.