In this embodiment of this application, the terminal device may be handed over from the serving cell (that is, the source cell) to the target cell when the handover trigger condition is satisfied. In an actual application, there may be a case in which the handover trigger condition is never satisfied or a conditional handover procedure does not need to be performed. This embodiment provides the method for canceling a conditional handover. When a condition for triggering cancellation of a conditional handover is satisfied, the information included in the conditional handover configuration information is deleted, and a reserved resource is released, so that storage overheads and a waste of resources can be reduced.
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