The method is applied to the technical field of
terminal equipment. The invention discloses a display screen protection method,
electronic equipment and a computer readable storage medium, and the display screen protection method comprises the steps: detecting whether a
foreign matter exists on a display screen or not in a folding process of the
electronic equipment; if the
foreign matter exists on the display screen, the
electronic equipment is prevented from being folded, and / or reminding information is displayed on the display screen; if the
foreign matter does not exist on the display screen, the reminding information is not displayed on the display screen, and the electronic equipment can be folded to a
closed state. According to the display screen protection method, when it is detected that the foreign matter exists on the display screen, a user can be prompted to clean the foreign matter in time; when the foreign matter does not exist on the display screen, the electronic equipment can be folded to a
closed state. Therefore, a user can be helped to protect the display screen, and the display screen is effectively prevented from being damaged due to top damage of foreign matters in the closing or folding process, so that the service life of the electronic equipment is prolonged, and the user experience is improved.