You can fix your Android camera yourself if the Camera app keeps crashing, won’t open at all, or is just black. We’ll also cover what to do if it’s too slow to take photos reliably or just isn’t working like you know it should. This article is also relevant for apps that use the camera, like Snapchat, TikTok, etc.

There are many possible causes for a slow, broken, or blurry camera, including:

Follow these steps in the order they are listed below. We will start with the simpler and most relevant solutions.

Close the app. Close the Camera app (or whatever app is having camera issues) by swiping it off the screen.