{"id":6672,"date":"2023-10-05T03:41:55","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T03:41:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tunesbro.com\/blog\/?p=6672"},"modified":"2023-10-05T03:41:55","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T03:41:55","slug":"how-to-access-files-on-android-with-broken-screen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tunesbro.com\/blog\/how-to-access-files-on-android-with-broken-screen\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Access Files on Android With Broken Screen"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_45_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"ez-toc-toggle-icon-1\"><label for=\"item-6a0179172a7a4\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><input  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-6a0179172a7a4\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tunesbro.com\/blog\/how-to-access-files-on-android-with-broken-screen\/#Whats_Needed\" title=\"What\u2019s Needed\">What\u2019s Needed<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tunesbro.com\/blog\/how-to-access-files-on-android-with-broken-screen\/#Video_Tutorial\" title=\"Video Tutorial: \">Video Tutorial: <\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tunesbro.com\/blog\/how-to-access-files-on-android-with-broken-screen\/#What_Requires_Your_Focus\" title=\"What Requires Your Focus?\">What Requires Your Focus?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tunesbro.com\/blog\/how-to-access-files-on-android-with-broken-screen\/#Option_1_How_to_Access_Files_on_Android_With_Broken_Screen_via_Android_Data_Recovery_Software\" title=\"Option 1. How to Access Files on Android With Broken Screen via Android Data Recovery Software\">Option 1. How to Access Files on Android With Broken Screen via Android Data Recovery Software<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tunesbro.com\/blog\/how-to-access-files-on-android-with-broken-screen\/#Option_2_How_to_Access_Files_on_Android_With_Broken_Screen_via_ADB_Commands\" title=\"Option 2. How to Access Files on Android With Broken Screen via ADB Commands\">Option 2. How to Access Files on Android With Broken Screen via ADB Commands<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tunesbro.com\/blog\/how-to-access-files-on-android-with-broken-screen\/#Option_3_How_to_Access_Files_on_Android_With_Broken_Screen_via_OTG_Cable_and_Mouse\" title=\"Option 3. How to Access Files on Android With Broken Screen via OTG Cable and Mouse\">Option 3. How to Access Files on Android With Broken Screen via OTG Cable and Mouse<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tunesbro.com\/blog\/how-to-access-files-on-android-with-broken-screen\/#Option_4_How_to_Access_Files_on_Android_With_Broken_Screen_via_Custom_Recovery\" title=\"Option 4. How to Access Files on Android With Broken Screen via Custom Recovery\">Option 4. How to Access Files on Android With Broken Screen via Custom Recovery<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tunesbro.com\/blog\/how-to-access-files-on-android-with-broken-screen\/#Why_Cant_I_Access_Files_on_Android_With_a_Broken_Screen\" title=\"Why Can&#8217;t I Access Files on Android With a Broken Screen?\">Why Can&#8217;t I Access Files on Android With a Broken Screen?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tunesbro.com\/blog\/how-to-access-files-on-android-with-broken-screen\/#Implications_and_Recommendations\" title=\"Implications and Recommendations\">Implications and Recommendations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tunesbro.com\/blog\/how-to-access-files-on-android-with-broken-screen\/#The_Bottom_Line\" title=\"The Bottom Line\">The Bottom Line<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tunesbro.com\/blog\/how-to-access-files-on-android-with-broken-screen\/#5_FAQs_about_Accessing_Files_on_Android_With_a_Broken_Screen\" title=\"5 FAQs about Accessing Files on Android With a Broken Screen\">5 FAQs about Accessing Files on Android With a Broken Screen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>Having a broken screen on your Android device can be incredibly frustrating. Not only does it hinder your ability to use the phone, but it can also prevent you from accessing important files and data stored on the device. Whether you have valuable photos, documents, or other files that you need to retrieve, there are several methods you can try to access your files even with a broken screen on your Android device. In this blog post, we will explore different options and step-by-step guides to help you retrieve your files and data without the need for a functional screen.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Whats_Needed\"><\/span>What\u2019s Needed<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To access files on your Android device with a broken screen, you will need the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A computer or laptop with internet access<\/li>\n<li>A USB cable to connect your Android device to the computer<\/li>\n<li>ADB (Android Debug Bridge) drivers installed on your computer<\/li>\n<li>A working USB debugging option enabled on your Android device<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Video_Tutorial\"><\/span>Video Tutorial: <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<lite-youtube videoid=\"LyyaKrlJBp0\" playlabel=\"Play: Keynote (Google I\/O '18)\"><\/lite-youtube>\n<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Requires_Your_Focus\"><\/span>What Requires Your Focus?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When trying to access files on your Android device with a broken screen, you should focus on the following aspects:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Connecting your Android device to a computer<\/li>\n<li>Enabling USB debugging on your Android device<\/li>\n<li>Using appropriate software to access and retrieve your files<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Option_1_How_to_Access_Files_on_Android_With_Broken_Screen_via_Android_Data_Recovery_Software\"><\/span>Option 1. How to Access Files on Android With Broken Screen via Android Data Recovery Software<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>One of the easiest and most reliable methods to access files on your Android device with a broken screen is by using Android data recovery software. Follow these steps:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pros:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Easy-to-use software<\/li>\n<li>Compatible with most Android devices<\/li>\n<li>Can retrieve various types of files<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Cons:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>May not work for all devices with severely broken screens<\/li>\n<li>Requires USB debugging to be enabled beforehand<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>**Step 1:** Download and install Android data recovery software on your computer.<\/p>\n<p>**Step 2:** Launch the software and connect your Android device to the computer using a USB cable.<\/p>\n<p>**Step 3:** Follow the on-screen instructions to enable USB debugging on your Android device.<\/p>\n<p>**Step 4:** Once USB debugging is enabled, the software will start scanning your device for recoverable files.<\/p>\n<p>**Step 5:** After the scan is complete, you will be able to preview and select the files you want to recover.<\/p>\n<p>**Step 6:** Finally, click on the \"<strong>Recover<\/strong>\" button to save the files to your computer.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Option_2_How_to_Access_Files_on_Android_With_Broken_Screen_via_ADB_Commands\"><\/span>Option 2. How to Access Files on Android With Broken Screen via ADB Commands<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you are comfortable with using ADB (Android Debug Bridge) commands, you can also access files on your Android device with a broken screen through the command line. Here&#8217;s how:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pros:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Provides direct access to your Android device<\/li>\n<li>Does not require additional software<\/li>\n<li>Can access files even with a severely broken screen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Cons:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Requires basic knowledge of ADB commands<\/li>\n<li>The process can be complex for beginners<\/li>\n<li>May not work for all Android devices<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>**Step 1:** Install ADB drivers on your computer if you haven&#8217;t done so already.<\/p>\n<p>**Step 2:** Connect your Android device to the computer using a USB cable.<\/p>\n<p>**Step 3:** Open Command Prompt or Terminal on your computer.<\/p>\n<p>**Step 4:** Enter the following command to check if your device is connected:<\/p>\n<p>\"<strong>`<br \/>\nadb devices<br \/>\n\"<strong>`<\/p>\n<p>**Step 5:** If your device is recognized, you can proceed with accessing the files.<\/p>\n<p>**Step 6:** Use the following command to navigate to the storage directory on your device:<\/p>\n<p>\"<strong>`<br \/>\nadb shell<br \/>\n\"<strong>`<\/p>\n<p>**Step 7:** Once you are in the shell mode, use the following command to copy files from your device to the computer:<\/p>\n<p>\"<strong>`<br \/>\nadb pull \/sdcard\/file_path_on_device \/path_on_computer<br \/>\n\"<strong>`<\/p>\n<p>Replace `file_path_on_device` with the actual path of the file on your device and `path_on_computer` with the desired location on your computer.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Option_3_How_to_Access_Files_on_Android_With_Broken_Screen_via_OTG_Cable_and_Mouse\"><\/span>Option 3. How to Access Files on Android With Broken Screen via OTG Cable and Mouse<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you have an OTG (On-The-Go) cable and a USB mouse, you can use them to navigate through your Android device and access your files. Here&#8217;s how:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pros:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Does not require ADB commands or software installation<\/li>\n<li>Relatively simple and straightforward method<\/li>\n<li>Can work with most Android devices<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Cons:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Requires an OTG cable and USB mouse<\/li>\n<li>May not work on devices with severely broken screens<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>**Step 1:** Connect the OTG cable to your Android device.<\/p>\n<p>**Step 2:** Connect the USB mouse to the OTG cable.<\/p>\n<p>**Step 3:** Use the mouse to navigate through your Android device, similar to how you would use your finger on a touchscreen.<\/p>\n<p>**Step 4:** Locate the files you want to access and copy them to an external storage device or upload them to cloud storage.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Option_4_How_to_Access_Files_on_Android_With_Broken_Screen_via_Custom_Recovery\"><\/span>Option 4. How to Access Files on Android With Broken Screen via Custom Recovery<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you have a custom recovery like TWRP installed on your Android device, you can access and transfer files without needing a functional screen. Here are the steps:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pros:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Does not require a working screen<\/li>\n<li>Can access files on most Android devices with custom recovery installed<\/li>\n<li>No need for complex ADB commands<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Cons:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Requires prior installation of a custom recovery<\/li>\n<li>May void your device&#8217;s warranty<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>**Step 1:** Boot your Android device into recovery mode by holding down the necessary key combination (e.g., Power + Volume Up).<\/p>\n<p>**Step 2:** Once in recovery mode, your device should be recognized by your computer.<\/p>\n<p>**Step 3:** Connect your Android device to the computer using a USB cable.<\/p>\n<p>**Step 4:** Use file transfer commands provided by the custom recovery (e.g., TWRP) to copy files from your device to the computer.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Cant_I_Access_Files_on_Android_With_a_Broken_Screen\"><\/span>Why Can&#8217;t I Access Files on Android With a Broken Screen?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>While the methods mentioned above are effective for accessing files on most Android devices with a broken screen, there may be instances where they do not work. In such cases, here are three alternative solutions you can try:<\/p>\n<p>1. Seek Professional Repair Services: If your Android device has valuable files that you cannot afford to lose, it may be worth considering professional repair services. Authorized repair centers or experienced technicians may be able to fix or replace the broken screen, allowing you to access your files normally.<\/p>\n<p>2. Contact Customer Support: Reach out to the customer support of your Android device&#8217;s manufacturer or the brand&#8217;s official support channels. They may be able to provide you with alternative methods or specific instructions to access your files without a functional screen.<\/p>\n<p>3. Data Recovery Services: If you have exhausted all other options and have critical files that cannot be replaced, data recovery services specialize in retrieving data from damaged devices. They employ advanced techniques and tools to recover files from devices with broken screens or other hardware issues.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Implications_and_Recommendations\"><\/span>Implications and Recommendations<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When attempting to access files on your Android device with a broken screen, keep the following implications and recommendations in mind:<\/p>\n<p>1. Backup Your Files Regularly: To avoid the risk of permanently losing your files, it is crucial to establish a regular backup routine. This can be done by using cloud storage services, external hard drives, or automatic backup applications.<\/p>\n<p>2. Protect Your Device: Invest in a sturdy case or screen protector to prevent damage to your Android device. Prevention is always better than trying to recover files from a broken screen.<\/p>\n<p>3. Enable USB Debugging: Before your screen breaks, ensure that USB debugging is enabled on your Android device. This will make it easier to access files using methods that require debug mode.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Bottom_Line\"><\/span>The Bottom Line<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Dealing with a broken screen on your Android device does not have to mean losing access to your important files and data. By following the methods outlined in this blog post, you can retrieve your files, photos, and documents from devices with broken screens. Whether it&#8217;s using data recovery software, ADB commands, an OTG cable and mouse, or a custom recovery, there&#8217;s a solution that suits your needs and technical proficiency.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_FAQs_about_Accessing_Files_on_Android_With_a_Broken_Screen\"><\/span>5 FAQs about Accessing Files on Android With a Broken Screen<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h4>Q1: Can I access my files with a completely unresponsive screen?<\/h4>\n<h4>A: Unfortunately, if your screen is completely unresponsive, it may be challenging to access your files using the methods mentioned in this blog post. It is recommended to seek professional repair services or contact the manufacturer&#8217;s customer support for further assistance.<\/h4>\n<h4>Q2: What if USB debugging was not enabled on my Android device beforehand?<\/h4>\n<h4>A: If USB debugging was not enabled before your screen broke, accessing files may become more difficult. You can still attempt methods like using data recovery software or contacting professional repair services for assistance.<\/h4>\n<h4>Q3: Are these methods applicable to all Android devices?<\/h4>\n<h4>A: While most Android devices can be accessed using the methods outlined in this blog post, there may be exceptions, especially for older or less common devices. It is recommended to research specific methods and compatibility for your particular device.<\/h4>\n<h4>Q4: Can I recover deleted files from a broken screen?<\/h4>\n<h4>A: In some cases, it may be possible to recover deleted files from an Android device with a broken screen, depending on the state of the device&#8217;s storage and the availability of suitable recovery software. It is best to consult with data recovery professionals for more specific guidance.<\/h4>\n<h4>Q5: Should I attempt to repair my broken screen myself?<\/h4>\n<h4>A: Unless you have experience and the necessary tools, it is generally not recommended to attempt to repair a broken screen yourself, as you may unintentionally cause further damage. It is best to seek professional repair services or consult with authorized technicians.<\/h4>\n<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":null}<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Having a broken screen on your Android device can be incredibly frustrating. Not only does it hinder your ability to use the phone, but it can also prevent you from accessing important files and data stored on the device. 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