Fairphone 3 camera doesn’t work

You may have launched the camera on your Fairphone 3 and it displays an error text message. Thus, whenever the camera of your Fairphone 3 no longer works, unfortunately you can actually no longer take photos. To fix this problem, we decided to describe to you the steps to follow so that the camera of your Fairphone 3 works again. Thus we’ll see what you have to do whenever the camera app on your Fairphone 3 shows you 1 of the following error messages:

  • Camera is recording
  • Camera failure
  • Camera application is not responding

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How to proceed when the camera does your Fairphone 3 no longer works?

1- Restart your Fairphone 3

It can be the 1st thing to do once the Fairphone 3 camera is not working is to restart the phone. In fact, it happens sometimes that the situation is thanks to a simple bug. When ever this is the case, a tiny restart will resolve the situation. Whenever it still will not function, you can actually navigate to the next step.

2- Update your applications

Oftentimes the camera application does not function because it has not been updated . Thus you can actually update by going to Google Play and then in My video games and apps. Whenever the application is already up to date or it still will not function, navigate to the next step.

3- Empty the camera application cache of your Fairphone 3

It might be that the situation originates from the cache of the Fairphone 3 photo app. To repair the problem it is actually enough to empty the cache of the app. To do this, you simply must go to the Fairphone 3 settings menu. When there, select & nbsp; Apps & Notifications, after that & nbsp; View apps & nbsp; & nbsp; Camera. After that go to Storage and select Empty cache. After that try to restart the app.

4- Restart the Fairphone 3 in secure mode

Whenever non-e of the prior steps function, it perhaps means that an app that is installed on your Fairphone 3 is conflicting with the camera . To know whenever this is the case, you should restart your Fairphone 3 in secure mode. To find out how, read our article: The right way to start Fairphone 3 in secure mode. When you have started, you have to try to launch the camera application. Whenever it works properly, it means that a recently installed application is in conflict. We therefore advise you to uninstall the latest applications and test if it works.