An image forming apparatus having a display unit which displays system information and job information on such as a job execution state, comprising: a storage unit which stores in plural kinds of languages the job information displayed on the display unit; a job storage unit which st
An electronic device has a connected device detection mechanism and receives a machine name from a peripheral device connected to the electronic device. If a program (or driver) corresponding to the machine name is not installed in the electronic device, the electronic device makes a