How to Recover Data from Broken Samsung Galaxy S6/S5/Note 5

By Selena KomezUpdated on October 10, 2022

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[Summary]:Your Samsung phone is broken with black, blank, locked or cracked/broken screen? This aritcle teach you 2 effective ways to recover data from a broken screen Samsung phone via broken Android data recovery and Smart Switch.

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One common problem that a lot of Android users especially Samsung have faced is related to the broken screen issues.Such a problem can not only cost you a lot of money to get the phone repaired, but you can also lose your data if you haven’t backup your phone.The issues of broken screen including lots situations that you may ever meet,such as the screen is broken/cracked,black screen/white screen,non-responsive screen,phone screen can’t be used,etc.This post focuses on helping you recover data from Samsung with broken screen directly.

This is a big headache for Samsung users to lost their data from broken screen Samsung phone.To solve this problem, U.Fone Broken Android Data Recovery is the ideal recovery helper for you to recover data from broken screen Samsung phone,including Galaxy S6, S5, S4, Note 5, Note 4 and Note 3,etc.

In addittional, Android Data Recovery features enables you to recover lost data or deleted files from the normal mobile device,such as Samsung Galaxy S10/S10+/S10e, Samsung Galaxy S8/S8 Plus, Samsung Galaxy S7/S7 Edge, Galaxy Note 8, Huawei, HTC, LG, Sony or Motorola and other Android devices.It supports recover Android lost contacts,SMS,photos,videos,notes,call logs,and more.Except for the broken screen Android phone,Android Data Recovery supports to recover data from broken Android phone,water damaged Android phone,rooted Android phone,Android phone after restoring factory resetting,Android phone after upgrading,so farth.Now, let’s follow the steps to recover files from broken screen Samsung.

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Part 1:Recover Recover Data from Broken Samsung Phone via Broken Android Data Recovery

First of all,please download and launch the Android Data Recovery for Windows on the computer.

Tips: Only the Windows version supports to extract data from broken Samsung phone, the Mac version only can recover deleted/lost data from a normal Android phone.

Step 1.Connect Broken Screen Samsung to Computer
You will get the following main window after running Android tool kit.Then you can see the option-“Broken Android Phone Data Extraction“option,then connect the broken screen Samsung to computer with an USB cable,and click the “scan it” button.

Step 2.Select the Files type to Scan
The scan will take you a few minutes to waiting.After that,you can preview all recoverable files found in the scan result one by one.Actually,the current files including the deleted/lost or existing data such as messages, contacts, photos and video are also scanned out in the result.You can distinguish them by different color.Now you can click the option which is the type data name.If you want to scan all files at once,please click “Select All” item.

Step 3.Select Types of Files to Recover from Broken Screen Samsung
In this step the program will guide you to another screen,you will see the following screen.There are two fault types of phone choices: “touch can not be used or can not enter the system” and “black screen or the screen is broken.”Please choose the second one.

Step 4.Select Your Android Device Model
Then according to option to select the brand and model of your Android.If you are not sure what model of your Android device,please click the “How to confirm the device model”option.

Step 5.Enter Download Mode for Broken Screen Samsung
In this step,you will follow different steps to enter download mode depends on different problems.

1) If your Android touch screen can’t be used or can’t enter the system, you can follow the guide displayed in the below interface to get into “Download mode”.

2) If your Android is black screen or the phone screen is broken, you can also do the three steps to enter “Download mode”.

Then,please click the “Start” button,the countdown will display on the screen in the program to tell you how to download mode for the device.

Note:During the getting into “Download mode” process,remember to keep connecting your broken screen Samsung with computer.

Step 6.Analyze Data on Broken Screen Samsung
After entered the “Download mode”,the program will start downloading “recovery package”,it will take you a short time,please wait a moment.

When the downloading finish,the selected data item stored on the device will scanned out.

Step 7.Preview and Recover the Selected Files from Broken Screen Samsung
When finish scanning the broken screen Samsung,before getting data back you can preview all deleted/lost or existing data,including the detailed messages,photos,videos and more document.Just click “Recover” button at the lower-right corner and save them on computer.

Android Data Recovery helps you to recover files on broken Android devices by any material damage situation.Its features are convenient and easy to operate.While there are several ways to recover data from broken Samsung phones,the method mentioned above is the most effective solution in this type of situation.

Tips: Only the Windows version supports to extract data from broken Samsung phone, the Mac version only can recover deleted/lost data from a normal Android phone.

Part 2:Recover Data from Broken Samsung Phone via Smart Switch

When you fact that you have accidentally dropped your Samsung Galaxy S6/S7/S8/Note 8 somewhere then the screen was got broken,then there is no magical trick that you can restore Samsung phone with broken screen to make it like new again. However,there is something else that I can help you with,for example restoring data from the broken screen Samsung device completely.

I am assuming you have already tried using USB debugging method and KIES, but you can’t access the phone because you have a security code for unlocking and your fingerprint scanner is not working because the phone just rebooted.If you are unfortunate enough to encounter this problem,I am glad to tell you that I have a terrific method that can help you to restore data from your Samsung Galaxy S6/S7 with broken screen,including the contacts,photos,videos,messages,call logs,apps,apps data and so on.

In this method, we will use a software which is called Smart Switch for broken data recovery.This software is used to install new firmware on Samsung smartphones, if they are bricked or somehow now working.

We will use smart switch to backup data from broken Samsung Galaxy S6/S7 and restore it on a working Samsung Galaxy device.

Step 1.Download and Install Smart Switch on your PC
Connect your broken Galaxy S6/S7 to your PC.Click on More, it’s present on the top right corner of Smart Switch.

Now Click on Emergency Software Recovery and Initialisation.After that select Software Update and Initialisation.Click on Okay.

You will get a warning that all the data present in your phone will be wiped out.Now, Smart Switch will check the Android version to install on your phone. Obviously you’re not gonna install the firmware again.So take it easy.

After that you will get a screen that will give you all the warnings and precautions.Click on Okay.

Step 2.Backup Data from Broken Samsung Galaxy S6/S7 to Computer
You will get an option to backup all the data present on your broken phone to your PC.Let it make the backup of your phone on Smart Switch.The backup might cost you some time.

Once the backup is complete.You can click on cancel.As you don’t want to install a new firmware on your Galaxy with broken screen.

Step 3.Restore Samsung Broken Data from Backup to Another Samsung
Now you are allow to restore the backup from broken Samsung to another Samsung device.

Firstly connect the Samsung device to your PC.Run Smart Switch and click on Restore.Click on Change Data to Restore.Select the backup you made of your broken phone.

Select the data you want to restore,like pictures, videos, contacts, messages and then click on Okay.When the restore is finish,your phone will reboot.

That’s all.Now you can have all the data of your Galaxy S6/S7 with broken screen on a working Samsung device.

Note:Make sure backup your Samsung data on Internet service account or PC.So that you can restore the backup data on device after losing data under any circumstances.

Another Broken Android Data Recovery Recommend

Android Tool Kit,including Android Data Recovery, Broken Android Data Extraction(Damaged Device), Android Data Backup & Restore, Android Root,Android Lock Screen Removal, Android Data Eraser and Android SIM Unlock,to recover data from your Samsung with broken screen,please choose “Data Extraction(Damaged Device)” among all the toolkits.

Free download the Android Toolkit and try to extract files on your broken phone with easy steps:

 
 

Tips: Only the Windows version supports to extract data from broken Samsung phone, the Mac version only can recover deleted/lost data from a normal Android phone.

Read More:

How to Recover Data from Broken Samsung Phone

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