You may have launched the camera on your Fairphone and it shows an error text message. Thus, if the camera of your Fairphone no longer works, regrettably you can no longer take photos. To fix this problem, we made the decision to describe to you the steps to follow so that the camera of your Fairphone works again. So we’ll see what you have to do if the camera app on your Fairphone shows you one of the following error messages:
- Camera is recording
- Camera failure
- Camera app is not responding
How to proceed when the camera does your Fairphone no longer works?
1- Restart your Fairphone
It can be the first of all thing to do once the Fairphone camera is not working is to restart the phone. In truth, it happens sometimes that the situation is due to a simple bug. Once this is the circumstance, a tiny restart will solve the situation. In the event that it still will not work, you can go to the next section.
2- Update your applications
At times the camera app doesn’t work as it has not been updated . So you can update by going to Google Play and finally in My video games and apps. In the event that the app is already up to date or it still will not work, go to the next section.
3- Empty the camera app cache of your Fairphone
It can be that the situation originates from the cache of the Fairphone photo application. To fix the problem it truly is enough to empty the cache of the application. To get this done, you have to go to the Fairphone settings menu. Once there, press & nbsp; Apps & Notifications, after that & nbsp; View apps & nbsp; & nbsp; Camera. Then go to Storage and click on Empty cache. Then try to restart the application.
4- Restart the Fairphone in secure mode
In the event that none of the prior steps work, it probably means that an application that is installed on your Fairphone is conflicting with the camera . To find out if this is the case, you should restart your Fairphone in secure mode. To find out how, read our content: Ways to start Fairphone in secure mode. When you have started, you need to try to launch the camera application. In the event that it works properly, this means that a recently installed app is in conflict. We therefore recommend you to uninstall the latest applications and test if it works.
