You may have launched the camera on your Xiaomi Redmi 5 and it displays an error text. Thus, if the camera of your Xiaomi Redmi 5 no longer functions, sadly you’re able to no longer take photos. To resolve this problem, we therefore decided to describe to you the steps to follow so that the camera of your Xiaomi Redmi 5 works again. Thus we will see what you have to do if the camera app on your Xiaomi Redmi 5 shows you 1 of the following error messages:
- Camera is recording
- Camera failure
- Camera application is not responding
How to proceed when the camera does your Xiaomi Redmi 5 no longer functions?
1- Restart your Xiaomi Redmi 5
It’s the first thing to do when ever the Xiaomi Redmi 5 camera is not working is to restart the phone. Indeed, it happens sometimes that the situation is due to a simple bug. Once this is the case, a tiny restart will solve the problem. If it still does not function, you’re able to go to the next section.
2- Update your applications
Oftentimes the camera application will not function because it has not been updated . Thus you’re able to update by going to Google Play and then in My video games and apps. If the application is already up to date or it still does not function, go to the next section.
3- Empty the camera application cache of your Xiaomi Redmi 5
It could possibly be that the problem comes from the cache of the Xiaomi Redmi 5 photo app. To solve the problem it is enough to empty the cache of the app. To accomplish this, you will have to go to the Xiaomi Redmi 5 settings menu. When there, press & nbsp; Apps & Notifications, after that & nbsp; View apps & nbsp; & nbsp; Camera. After that go to Storage and press Empty cache. After that try to restart the app.
4- Restart the Xiaomi Redmi 5 in secure mode
If non-e of the previous steps function, it perhaps means that an app that is installed on your Xiaomi Redmi 5 is conflicting with the camera . To understand if this is the case, you will have to restart your Xiaomi Redmi 5 in secure mode. To find out how, read our content: The right way to start Xiaomi Redmi 5 in secure mode. When you have started, you have to try to launch the camera application. If it functions properly, it implies that a recently installed application is in conflict. We for that reason recommend you to uninstall the latest applications and test if it works.
