Are you trying to immortalize a moment by taking a snapshot or a video using your iPhone 12 mini, but the camera does not work? Nowadays, we hardly use standard cameras anymore, as the cameras of our mobile phones are so efficient. Therefore, it will be particularly frustrating to find that the rear camera of your iPhone 12 mini is lacking. You will see in this article why the rear camera of your iPhone 12 mini no longer works as well as what is the technique to remedy it.
If the rear camera of your iPhone 12 mini no longer works, turn your mobile phone off then on again
First of all, you will need turn off and on again your iPhone 12 mini. It is actually the first reflex to adopt in the event of a malfunction of your device. It is strongly recommended to turn off and turn on your iPhone 12 mini from time to time, in order to carry out a zeroing parts and thus avoid certain operating bugs.
Photography not clear or blurry from the rear camera of your iPhone 12 mini: clean the camera glass
You may notice a number of smudges or streaks in the photos and videos you take with your iPhone 12 mini. These tasks will be able to come from certain types of dirt : do not hesitate in this specific case to dust off the rear camera glass your mobile phone using a dry, clean, lint-free cloth.
iPhone 12 mini rear camera black screen failure: Close then reopen the Camera app
In many cases, the black screen on the camera of your iPhone 12 mini will be linked to a simple operating bug that could be solved by closing the app Camera , waiting a few moments and then opening it again. You can also try changing the direction of the camera on your iPhone 12 mini and then switching it back to the rear camera. These simple manipulations will be able to solve your breakdown in a few seconds.
The rear camera of your iPhone 12 mini is missing: remove all accessories
It may be that the operating problem you are currently experiencing with your iPhone 12 mini actually comes from the accessories used, such as the safety shell or protective film for exemple. These will be able to effectively cover the camera of your iPhone 12 mini. If you have a problem with the rear camera of your mobile phone, be sure to remove all of these accessories to see if the problem persists.
If there is no autofocus on the camera on the back of your iPhone 12 mini, update your mobile phone to the latest
If the flashlight or the rear camera of your iPhone 12 mini no longer works, it is possible that you need update your mobile phone or that there was a iOS update error . It will therefore be necessary to ensure that you download and install the latest iOS system version in order to make all the functionalities of your mobile phone functional.
Contact Apple Customer Service
If after all these manipulations and checks, the camera or the flash of your iPhone 12 mini still does not work, you will have to go to a Apple Store or contact directly the Apple Support to find out what service options are available.
Resetting your iPhone 12 mini in the event of a back camera problem
It will also be possible to reset your iPhone 12 mini to factory settings. However, be aware that this method will erase all the information and configurations contained on your mobile phone . It is therefore recommended to call the Apple service upstream of this process, and to generate a copy of your iPhone 12 mini.
If you are ever looking for other tutorials on your iPhone 12 mini, we invite you to consult the tutorials in the category: iPhone 12 mini.
