Now, in any platform it is impossible to take picture if your app is not provided with camera access. It blocks the apps from being able to take any photos even when users are trying to capture it. And in Snapchat, if this happens Snapchat will be a waste of time for us. So, if you a newbie or are facing issues while trying to allow camera access on Snapchat, worry no more because we have you covered with this article.
How to Allow Camera Access on Snapchat?
Snapchat allows you to capture pictures in its platform and save them, edit them and share these pictures/videos to your friends in the form of snaps. It is one of the best apps for sharing pictures so if the camera access is not available, it can be a bummer for us. When you have just downloaded the app and open the camera, it also asks you to allow or deny camera access. But, if allowing it doesn’t work, there are some other ways to do so as well. You can allow camera access on Snapchat by:
- Using the Settings app
- Using Snapchat Settings
- Clearing the Cache/Updating/Restarting
1. Using the Settings app
To allow camera access on Snapchat using the Settings app, follow the given instructions:
For Android
For iPhone
Once you do this, you will be able to use camera. Also try removing the screen limit to Snapchat so that all coasts are clear.
2. Using Snapchat Settings
1. Open snapchat click on your ‘Profile icon’.
2. Click on the ‘Gear icon’ on top.
3. Scroll down to Privacy and select ‘Permissions’.
4. Tap to enable the camera option.
In this way, you can allow camera access on Snapchat using the Snapchat settings.
2. Clearing the Cache/Updating/Restarting
The above mentioned are the things that you must do to allow camera access on Snapchat. If doing these do not work, here are some other method you can try to ensure the working of your camera. They are:
Clearing the Cache
Sometimes the cache of the app maybe causing problems and sowing the app down. So, you can clear cache on Snapchat. To do this:
Updating Snapchat
One other method you can use to allow camera access on Snapchat in case permission allowance doesn’t work is to update the app. You can update the app from Play store so that your phone has the latest version of it and hopefully starts functioning normally.
Restarting your Phone
Restarting the phone and forcing the app to stop can sometimes help solve your problems in case the phone entirely is facing problems. It will allow your phone to cool and RAM to be reactivated and perform more efficiently.
Conclusion
Hence, these are the methods by which you can allow camera access on Snapchat. Remember that you must give Snapchat the permission to use camera so, follow the 1st method mentioned above before doing anything else as others will not be effective if permission is not granted in the first place. And if doing this does not work, follow other alternative steps. Hope this article cleared your doubts and now you can easily allow camera access on Snapchat. Do leave comments if you face any confusion or have queries.
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