While I wait for a new screen, I need a way to mirror my screen to my phone (I dont have any monitors around) so I can keep using my laptop.
I've searched online for anything that does this on linux, but I couldn't find anything that worked on linux.
I did try VNC but the screen was blank on my phone.
Most modern laptops have an hdmi output. If your's does you could connect it to the TV and use it that way. My brother had to do that just last week when his laptop screen died.
I haven't tried this but found this article that walks you through setting this up. If it works please report back – my screen has also started showing signs of malfunctioning...