Samsung launched its newest flagships smartphones, Galaxy S10 series, more than a month ago. While these devices are highly performant and they came out with many exciting features, some of the default apps still suffer from glitches and errors. One of the most annoying bugs affects the camera app. And that’s quite disturbing for users since Samsung Galaxy S10 smartphones come with excellent cameras. In this article, you’ll find out how to fix “unfortunately, camera has stopped” error on Galaxy S10, S10E, and S10 Plus.
The “unfortunately, camera has stopped” error is usually triggered by third-party apps that conflict with the cameras on Galaxy S10, S10E, and S10 Plus, or by a software- or firmware-related glitches. Fortunately, you don’t need to take your smartphone to a phone repair store or return your Galaxy S10 device to Samsung to change it. You can fix “unfortunately, camera has stopped” error by yourself.
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How to Fix “Unfortunately, Camera Has Stopped” Error on Galaxy S10, S10E, and S10 Plus
Shut down camera app on Galaxy S10
On some occasions, camera app on Galaxy S10, S10E, and S10 Plus is not working due to a minor glitch. You can solve that out by shutting down the camera app, also known as a force quit or stop operation.
- Force quit the camera app by following the next steps:
- On Home Screen, tap on the Recent Apps key
- Once the Recent Apps menu pops up, swipe right or left over the camera app to shut it down
Alternatively, you can try the next steps:
- Go to Settings -> Apps
- Tap on the three dots icon on the top-right corner
- Go to System Apps
- Locate the camera app and select it
- Tap on Force Stop