How to Recover Data from Samsung Galaxy Phone with Broken Screen

Many unexpected reasons can cause damage to the screen of your Android phone. For example, if you accidentally drop your Android phone from a height, it can easily cause the screen to crack or damage. At this time, you may not be able to unlock and use your Android phone, or access the contacts, photos, messages, and other important data on the damaged Android device. If the screen is broken, how to recover and export data from the damaged phone has become one of the most important issues for users.

If you are looking for a safe and reliable way to recover Android broken screen data, you can read this guide to try to recover data from an Android phone with a broken screen.

Using a backup is always the first choice to restore data. If you have created a backup, you can use the backup to get back your phone's data. But not everyone will create a backup, so you can read the following methods to access the data from broken screen Samsung phone if you don't make a backup.

Part 1. Recover Data from Broken Screen Samsung When USB Debugging Is Enabled

For some Samsung phones, you may have turned on the USB debugging mode. At this time, you can have two methods to extract the data you want.

Method 1. Recover Broken Screen Samsung Data via AutoPlay

Step 1. Connect your Samsung phone to computer with a usb cable, the computer will detect your Samsung phone.

Step 2. You will see a AutoPlay pop-up on windows, click "Open folder to view files" option.

Step 3. The computer will open media file folder, choose all data you want and copy them to other disk.

Method 2. Recover Broken Screen Samsung Data via Android Data Recovery App

Due to the limitations of AutoPlay, it is unable to recover all the data we want, so we can get more data with the help of recovery software.

Android Data Recovery is a simple, easy-to-use, professional data recovery software, it can help you recover all kinds of data, no matter your phone is damaged or it can be used normally, you can get back your lost or deleted photos, videos, audios, contacts, text messages, whatsApp, documents, call logs and more. Now let’s see more feature about Android data recovery application.

- Android Data Recovery: Safely recover deleted data from Android phone and tablet without backup.

- Broken Android Data Extraction: Professionally fix and extract files from broken/froze Android phone.

- Android Data Backup & Restore: Selectively and flexible backup and restore Android Data.

- Preview and selectively restore Android phone before recovery.

- Suitable for accident deletion, factory reset, white screen, black screen and more.

Download and install the Android Data Recovery program on your computer and follow the below steps to get data back.

Step 1. Run the Android Data Recovery program on your computer and choose "Android Data Recovery" option on homepage.

Step 2. Link your Samsung Galaxy phone to the software with a usb cable, if usb debugging have been turned on, the software will show a screen for you to choose data type to scan, you can mark photos, videos, call logs, contacts, messages or others, then click "Next".

Step 3. Now the software will install FoneGo app on your Samsung phone, you need to enable "Install via USB" in "Developer options". Click "Allow" on phone screen to allow the software read SMS messages, call logs and more, then tap "Scan Authorized Files" or "I Have Authorized" to begin the scanning process.

Step 4. The software will spend some time to extract data from Samsung internal memory, you can see all data type on left panel, after scanning, you can tap data type you want and view related data in detail on the right, including deleted and existing data, mark all data you want to restore and click "Recover" button to get data back, you can restore your images, videos, music, calls, whatsApp messages and more.

Part 2. Recover Data from Broken Screen Samsung When USB Debugging Is Not Enabled

If you can’t enable usb debugging on your Samsung phone with broken screen, the following method may work for you.

Method 1. Recover Broken Screen Samsung Data via Samsung Cloud Backup

Many Samsung users are accustomed to backing up mobile phone data to Samsung Cloud. At this time, using backup to restore data is best for you.

Step 1. Visit support.samsungcloud.com on your browser of computer.

Step 2. Click "Sign in" and enter Samsung email and password to log in.

Step 3. After logging successfully, you can see all data you have synced before, choose all data you need to restore.

Method 2. Recover Broken Screen Samsung Data via Android Data Recover Tool

If your Samsung phone can’t turn on usb debugging, Android data recovery tool provide a feature for you to extract data from broken screen Samsung storage, read the guide as below.

Step 1. Launch the Android data recovery program on your computer and select "Broken Android Data Extractor" feature among all the toolkits on the homepage. Link your Samsung phone to the software with a usb cable and click "Start" button on the left of new windows.

Step 2. Select "Device Name" and "Device Model" and click "Confirm" button to go on.

Step 3. Follow the guide to enter the Download mode.

• 1. Power off the phone.
• 2. Press and hold Volume "-", "Home" and "Power" button on the phone.
• 3. Press "Volume +" button to enter download mode.

Step 4. Now the software will start analyze your phone and download the matching package, then repair it. After that, the software will scan your phone automatically.

Step 5. When the scan is over, you will see many data type on the left sidebar, such as videos, call logs, documents, sms, contacts and more, choose one data type and preview detail information on the right, mark all data you want and click "Recover" t get them back.

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