How to Recover Contacts from Broken Samsung Galaxy S7/S6/S5/S4/S3

Part 1: Retrieve data from broken Samsung with Android Data Extraction

1 Launch Program

Download, install and launch this software on your computer. Then connect android phone to the computer with USB cable. And choose Broken Android Phone Data Extraction on the interface.

2 Select Mode
Choose which situation that your device is in and click the Start button to move on. Then select the device name and device model correctly and click Confirm.

3 Scan Data

Follow the on-screen instruction to enter Download Mode: power off the phone – press and hold the Volume Down + Home + Power button together – press the Volume Up button, and then click the Start button to start the scanning process.

4 Recover Data

The program will start to download the matching recovery package and repair the Android system and then lead you to the recovery interface that you are able to extract the data on your device. Preview and mark the items you want to recover and click Recover to save them to your computer.

Part 2: Retrieve data from broken Samsung with Dr.Fone Android Data Extraction

Android Data Extraction is the first data retrieval software for broken Android devices. It provides a fast and reliable way to perform Samsung broken screen data recovery. The software has the highest retrieval rate in the industry and can recover almost every kind of data (photos, messages, contacts, call logs, and more). Since the application is compatible with plenty of Galaxy devices, you can easily do data recovery Samsung.

No matter what kind of physical damage your phone has experienced (broken screen, water damage, etc.), you can always get your lost data back by performing broken screen data recovery with Android Data Extraction. In order to do so, you need to follow these simple steps.

Step 1. Connect your Android phone to computer

Launch Dr.Fone on your computer and select "Data Recovery".

Connect your Android phone to computer using a USB cable. Then choose "Recover Data from Android" from the program's screen.

Step 2. Choose the data types you want to recover from the broken phone

By default, Dr.Fone already selects all the data types. You can also select the data types you want only. Click on "Next" to continue.

Please note that this function only helps you extract the existing data on the broken Android phone yet.

Step 3. Select the fault type which matches your situation

There are two types of fault of the Android phone, which are Touch does not work or cannot access the phone, and Black/broken screen. Just click on the one which you have. Then it will lead you to the next step.

Then on the new window, choose the correct device name and the device model for your phone. Currently this function only works for some Samsung devices in Galaxy S, Galaxy Note and Galaxy Tab series. Then click on "Next".

Please make sure you have selected the correct device name and the device model for your phone. The wrong information may lead to bricking your phone or any other errors. If the information is correct, put in "confirm" and click on the "Confirm" button to continue.

Step 4. Enter Download Mode on the Android phone

Now, just follow the instructions on the program to get the Android phone into the Download Mode.

◆ Power off the phone.

◆ Press and hold Volume "-", "Home" and "Power" button on the phone.

◆ Press "Volume +" button to enter download mode.

Step 5. Analyze the Android phone

After the phone is set in Download mode, Dr.Fone will start to analyze the phone and download the recovery package.

Step 5. Preview and recover the Data from broken Android phone

After the analysis and scanning process, Dr.Fone toolkit for Android will display all the file types by categories. Then you will be able to select the files to preview. Choose the files you need and hit "Recover" to save all the precious data you need.

 

Part 3: Retrieve data from Samsung with broken screen from computer

As you might already know that a broken screen doesn’t corrupt your data files (like photos, videos, pictures, and more). Therefore, if you are able to remotely unlock your phone’s screen and connect it to your PC, then you can manually retrieve these files. It might not provide as extensive results as Android Data Extraction can, but it does act as a great option to perform Samsung broken screen data recovery.

We would be taking the assistance of Samsung’s Find My Phone service to unlock your device remotely. Before we proceed, you need to know that this method will work only if you already have a Samsung account on your device. Simply follow these steps if you wish to retrieve data from your Samsung phone while connecting it to your system.

1. Start by signing-in to Samsung’s Find My Phone service right here. Using the same credentials with which your phone is linked to.

2. Afterward, you would be able to see different kinds of actions that you can perform on your device. Out of all the provided actions that you can perform, click on the “Remotely unlock your phone” or “Unlock screen remotely”. In order to confirm it, click on the “Unlock” button again.

3. In a matter of a few seconds, this will automatically unlock your phone’s screen remotely. Now, just connect your phone to your system.

4. After connecting, you can see a different drive on “My Computer” for your phone. Just access your phone’s memory (or SD card) and manually retrieve all the essential information from it.

That’s it! After performing all these steps, you would be able to perform Galaxy S5 broken screen data recovery without much trouble. Though this process would be more time-consuming in nature, but you can implement it in order to retrieve only selective piece of information from your phone.

Now when you know about two different ways to perform Samsung S5 broken screen data recovery, you can always get your data even from a damaged Samsung device. You can either go for a manual method (the second option) or choose Android Data Extraction if you wish to save your time and get productive results. Choose the preferred alternative and feel free to reach out to us if you face any setbacks in order to do Samsung broken screen data recovery.