You may have launched the camera on your Lenovo K5 and it displays an error text. Thus, if the camera of your Lenovo K5 no longer works, regrettably you may no longer take pictures. To solve this issue, we made the decision to describe to you the steps to follow so that the camera of your Lenovo K5 works again. So we will see what you should do if the camera app on your Lenovo K5 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 Lenovo K5 no longer works?
1- Restart your Lenovo K5
It truly is the 1st thing to do when ever the Lenovo K5 camera is not working is to restart the phone. Certainly, it happens sometimes that the situation is due to a basic bug. Once this is the circumstance, a small restart will cure the situation. In cases where it still doesn’t work, you may go to the next step.
2- Update your applications
Occasionally the camera app does not work because it has not been updated . So you may update by going to Google Play and ultimately in My video games and apps. In cases where the app is already up to date or it still doesn’t work, go to the next step.
3- Empty the camera app cache of your Lenovo K5
It could possibly be that the situation comes from the cache of the Lenovo K5 photo application. To fix the problem it can be enough to empty the cache of the application. To achieve this, you will need to go to the Lenovo K5 settings menu. Once there, simply click & 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 application.
4- Restart the Lenovo K5 in secure mode
In cases where none of the prior steps work, it perhaps means that an application that is installed on your Lenovo K5 is conflicting with the camera . To find out if this is the case, you will need to restart your Lenovo K5 in secure mode. To find out how, read our tuto: How to start Lenovo K5 in secure mode. When you have started, you need to try to launch the camera application. In cases where it works properly, it means that a recently installed app is in conflict. We consequently advise you to uninstall the latest applications and test if it works.
