Mobile device and operation method control available for using touch and drag

A mobile apparatus controlled through touching and dragging operations and a method for manipulating the same are provided to enable a user to select a plurality of icons and then drag the icons into a predetermined area to simultaneously execute a plurality of functions, so that it is unnecessary to perform a switching operation for several times. A detection module(110) detects an object moving from the first area into the second area. A function executing module(120) executes a predetermined function according to the movement of the detected object. A display module(130) displays information about the executed function. The first area includes a start point of the movement of the object. The second area includes an end point of the movement of the object. The executed function corresponds to a menu icon selected in the first area.