How Can I Use Android Phone When Touch Screen Isn't Working?
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Press and hold the power button and volume UP button (some phones use power button volume Down button) at the same time; Afterwards, release the buttons after an Android icon appears on the screen; Use the volume buttons to choose “wipe data/factory reset” and press the power button to confirm.

How can I use my phone if the touchscreen is not working?

Boot Into Safe Mode

To enter safe mode on most new Android devices, press and hold the power button. In the resulting prompt, touch and hold the Power Off button.

What do you do when your Android touch screen wont work?

Hold the Power button and Volume Down button at the same time for a while until the touch screen becomes black. After 1 minute or so, please restart your Android device again. In many cases, the touch screen will return to normal state after you reboot the Android device. If this problem persists, please try way 2.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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