device is powered off and requires a screen lock code to start back up

[Android Central Question]

I broke my screen yesterday and my device is off and requires me to put in my screen lock code to turn it back on but the touch screen is broken the phone still works but I cannot put in my screen lock code to even start the phone back up so how do I get into my phone

 

[B. Diddy]

Welcome to Android Central! I think you'll just have to get the screen replaced at a repair shop.

 

[methodman89]

I broke my screen yesterday and my device is off and requires me to put in my screen lock code to turn it back on but the touch screen is broken the phone still works but I cannot put in my screen lock code to even start the phone back up so how do I get into my phone

Have you tried accessing through the Samsung portal? You should be able to unlock remotely. Good luck

 

[Mooncatt]

Have you tried accessing through the Samsung portal? You should be able to unlock remotely. Good luck

Assuming this is a Samsung and not another brand.

You can also try this method.

https://forums.androidcentral.com/showthread.php?t=376515