You may have launched the camera on your Microsoft Lumia 640 and it displays an error text. Thus, if the camera of your Microsoft Lumia 640 no longer works, sadly you can no longer take pictures. To solve this trouble, we therefore decided to describe to you the steps to follow so that the camera of your Microsoft Lumia 640 works again. Thus we will see what you need to do if the camera app on your Microsoft Lumia 640 shows you 1 of the following error messages:
- Camera is recording
- Camera failure
- Camera application is not responding
What to do when the camera does your Microsoft Lumia 640 no longer works?
1- Restart your Microsoft Lumia 640
It is actually the first of all thing to do once the Microsoft Lumia 640 camera is not working is to restart the phone. Actually, it occurs sometimes that the trouble is due to a simple bug. When ever this is the case, a small restart will solve the trouble. If it still will not work, you can navigate to the next step.
2- Update your applications
Occasionally the camera application doesn’t work mainly because it has not been updated . Thus you can update by going to Google Play and then finally in My games and apps. If the application is already up to date or it still will not work, navigate to the next step.
3- Empty the camera application cache of your Microsoft Lumia 640
It could be that the trouble originates from the cache of the Microsoft Lumia 640 photo app. To solve the problem it truly is enough to empty the cache of the app. To accomplish this, you simply must go to the Microsoft Lumia 640 settings menu. When there, press & nbsp; Apps & Notifications, then & nbsp; View apps & nbsp; & nbsp; Camera. After that go to Storage and simply click Empty cache. After that try to restart the app.
4- Restart the Microsoft Lumia 640 in secure mode
If non-e of the prior steps work, it probably means that an app that is installed on your Microsoft Lumia 640 is conflicting with the camera . To know if this is the case, you have got to restart your Microsoft Lumia 640 in secure mode. To find out how, read our tuto: Tips on how to start Microsoft Lumia 640 in secure mode. Once you have started, you must try to launch the camera application. If it works properly, it means that a recently installed application is in conflict. We consequently recommend you to uninstall the latest applications and test if it works.
