How To Fix Windows 10 Camera App Not Working

By Terry Hollett / 08/09/2018 / How-To, Windows 10

A guy brought me his Windows 10 tablet. His Camera App had stopped working, but the fix was simple enough. This might work with other non-working Apps, as well.

Fix Camera App Not Working

Click on the Start button and then the Settings symbol:

Then, in the Windows Settings window, click on the Apps section:

In the window that opens, in the left-hand menu, click on Apps & features. Then scroll down to find the Camera App on the right-hand side and click on it. Then click on Advanced options:

Then finally, click on the Reset button and wait until it finishes, and then reboot the system:

This is what worked in my case.

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About The Author

Terry Hollett

Terry is a self-taught computer aficionado, who after being exposed to Windows 3.1 in the early 1990's devoured every book and magazine on the subject he could get his hands on. A published author with over 20 years' experience building and servicing computers for friends and family he started his first website in 2002 at Hit Any Key.