Embodiments of the present invention provide a method for a component in a container of a user equipment display processing and a user equipment. The method includes: obtaining indication information indicating that a component is in a waiting-to-be-processed state; and 5 according to the indication information, performing reducing processing on a first displayed region that is displayed on a display screen, so that a hidden region is displayed on the display screen , where the first displayed region and the hidden region are comprised in the container for accommodating components. The user equipment includes: an obtaining module, configured to obtain indication information indicating that a component is in a 0 waiting-to-be-processed state; and a processing module, configured to perform, according to the indication information, reducing processing on a first displayed region that is displayed on a display screen in a container, so that a hidden region is displayed on the display screen, where the first displ