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Galaxy J7 Broken Screen Photo Recovery

by Apr 21, 2018 3:08AM PDT

Hey, i have galaxy J7 and it is locked with a pattern, my screen broke (Its just black and it doesn't respond to touch) and i have so many photos on it and im saw a lot of photo recovery programs but none support the J7 and im clueless on what to do..

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Re: recovery
by Forum moderator Apr 21, 2018 3:33AM PDT

- Do you happen to have a backup on your PC/laptop or in the cloud? If not, why not? As we say here: "You only lose what you didn't backup."
- Does the phone work again if you put a new screen it it (or let a repair shop do that)?

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USE OTG
by May 2, 2018 6:21AM PDT

If sport otg then connect with your phone and then use the optical mouse use as touch secreen and draw you pattern .

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