How to recover data from Android phone with broken screen

Android broken screen

It is possible that at a certain point, you have dropped your Android phone. In many cases, this may mean that the phone screen has been broken, which makes it almost useless. When this happens, there are people who want erase phone data, so that it can then be thrown away permanently. It can also happen that there is data on the phone that you do not want to lose. Therefore, you want them back.

The good part is, if this has happened to you, there are ways to recover data from Android smartphone with broken screen. In these cases, we have to resort to a couple of applications. Thanks to them we will be able to extract said data in a simple way. Especially if you don't have a backup.

To be able to use these applications on Android, you must have USB debugging enabled. It may happen that even if the screen is broken, you can still carry out some actions or be able to see part of what is happening on the screen. So it is possible to activate it in it in this way. It is important to know what this debugging is, but above all the way we can activate it.

If the device screen is unresponsive, other methods can be used. In this sense, it is best to connect the phone to the computer using a USB-HDMI cable. So that this process can be carried out from the computer itself. What allows us to extract the data. One method that we can also do, if what we want is to have photos and files, is to connect the phone to the computer and copy the folders we want.

Droid @ Screen

Android Screen

This first application allows us control this broken screen android phone from computer. What they do is show the phone screen on the computer. So that we can move around the device in a simple way and proceed to copy the data that we want to recover at that time without too many problems. Although to be able to use it on our smartphone, some aspects have to be taken into account.

Because we have toener Android SDK installed on the device. In addition to having the Android drivers installed on the computer. When we have this, we can connect the phone to the computer using a USB cable. So we also have to have USB debugging available on the device, in order to use this process. Then we have to download the file that is requested, so we execute said JAR file on the computer. To do this you have to use the command: java -jar droidAtScreen-1.2.jar

Then the screen of our smartphone will appear on the computer. So we can start working easily. What will allow us to copy the files we want. So we can recover all that we were looking for recover on the phone with great convenience. The app is downloaded from its website.

Vysor

This application has many aspects in common with the first. The purpose of it is to be able to control this Android smartphone from the computer directly. So we install the app on the phone, from Google Play on the computer. A process that you have surely already carried out on occasion. Once the app is installed, a series of important add-ons have to be installed.

Since we have to have Vysor for Chrome also, in addition to the drivers for ADB. When we have all this installed, we will be able to connect Android smartphone to computer using USB cable normally. So when we do this we will see that the phone screen appears on the computer screen.

Then let's go to be able to carry out the actions that interest us in this case, to copy those files that we want to recover. So everything we want to recover can be done. It is something simple, which will not take us too long.


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