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How To Fix iPhone 13 mini Camera Problems

Last Updated: November 1, 2022 by iPhoneArena Staff

Is your iPhone 13 mini camera not working? Check out the most common problems you might come across with your iPhone 13 mini camera, along with everything you can do to fix them.

The camera is one of the best reasons for buying an iPhone. The vast majority of iPhone 13 mini users face various issues on their devices every day around the world. iPhone 13 mini camera problem is a common one among them. If you are also facing the problem of iPhone 13 mini camera not working, then this guide is for you. Continue reading to learn about all the solutions regarding the camera fix for iPhone 13 mini.

Some of the most common iPhone 13 mini camera issues include:

  • Front or back camera not working on iPhone 13 mini
  • Camera app freeze, crashes, or otherwise misbehaves
  • iPhone 13 mini Camera Shows a Black Screen
  • iPhone 13 mini Photos Are Blurry or Out of Focus
  • iPhone 13 mini Photos Are Flipped the Wrong Way
  • The Camera App Is Missing or Keeps Freezing
  • iPhone 13 mini Camera Flash Isn’t Working

There can be multiple reasons why your iPhone 13 mini camera is not working, so let’s look at some solutions that will fix it. The solutions explained on this article applies to iPhone 13, iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13 Pro, and iPhone 13 Pro Max.

Fixs for iPhone 13 mini camera not working

If you find your iPhone 13 mini camera not working, try the following troubleshooting tips. Test your iPhone camera again after each of the tips below.

Switch cameras

Toggling from the forward-facing to the rear-facing camera usually resets the Camera app, bringing the view through the selected lens back into focus.

Restart your iPhone

When you encounter camera issues on your iPhone 13 mini, try to restart your phone. Doing so will soft reset the device and clear out any temporary bugs or glitches. To do this, go to Settings > General > Shut Down. Leave your phone off for 30 seconds to a minute before turning it back on. Then check to see if the problem is resolved. Even if it works, this solution may be temporary. If you still experience iPhone 13 mini camera issues, then try another solution below.

restart the camera app

The other option is to exit your camera app for a short amount of time before opening it again. For best results, open the app switcher (by swiping up from the bottom of your screen, and swipe up the Camera app.

If this doesn’t fix your iPhone 13 mini camera problem, try the next solution.

Check for iOS update

Apple regularly push software updates to add new features and fix any intermittent bugs or issues with the iPhone. So, check and update your iPhone 13 mini to the latest version to resolve any firmware-related issues.

To check if you have any pending updates, follow these steps:

  1. Open Settings on your iPhone.
  2. Tap on General.
  3. Here, tap on Software Update.
  4. Your iPhone will automatically begin to check for updates. After a moment, your iPhone will notify if you already have the latest version, or there’s a pending update.
  5. Update your iPhone if needed and check to see if your camera works normally afterward.

Reset all settings

Go to Settings > General > Transfer or reset iPhone > Reset > Reset All Settings. This doesn’t delete any of your content—such as photos or apps—but it does reset all your iPhone settings.

Factory Reset Your iPhone

The last option to fix camera crashing or not working issues on iPhone 13 mini is to perform a factory reset. This will erase all the data and reset your iPhone to factory default settings, as it was the time you unboxed it. It’ll retain all the installed software updates, though.

To perform a factory reset:

  1. Open Settings on your iPhone.
  2. Tap on General.
  3. Here, tap on Transfer or Reset iPhone.
  4. Now, tap on Erase all content and settings.
  5. If asked, enter your passcode to confirm.

iPhone 13 mini camera not working still?

If you’ve tried everything above and your front or back iPhone 13 mini camera is still not working, you might have a hardware problem instead. Try the troubleshooting steps below to fix it:

  • Double-check that the camera is not obstructed by a case or sticker.
  • Make sure there are no smudges, dirt, or debris on the camera lens. Smudges and fingerprints should wipe away easily with a microfiber cloth.
  • Contact Apple Support to arrange a hardware repair at the Apple Store or at an Apple Authorized Service Provider.

iPhone 13 mini camera not working: Fixed!

These were some easy fixes to try if your iPhone 13 mini camera is crashing or not working properly. Do let me know what worked for you. In case of any doubts or queries, feel free to reach out via the comments below.

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