The screen on my smartphone is not cracked, but in the video below I show I was able to unlock my phone without touching the screen by using a Logitech K400r keyboard.

“How to recover the contact from Android with broken screen? I cannot wait to repair the broken screen of my Android. What should I do?” When you save some important files on an Android phone ...

The only time I ever cracked a smartphone screen is when I accidentally dropped my iPhone 4S into a pool. (Waterproofing—er, water resistance —didn’t come until the iPhone 7.) ...

If it’s cracked, but it powers up and you can get a reasonable sense of what you’re tapping—if the device even registers your finger-pressing—you can just factory reset it the normal way.

A cracked iPhone display or faulty Android battery shouldn't make you panic. You can still get your phone repaired. Here are your options.