How to Fix Hangouts Camera Not Working on Android
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Check Hangouts Permissions
- Go to Settings on your Android device.
- Navigate to Apps & notifications > App permissions.
- Find and select Hangouts.
- Ensure that Camera permission is enabled.
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Update Hangouts App
- Open the Google Play Store.
- Search for Hangouts.
- Tap Update if an update is available.
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Force Stop and Clear Cache
- Go to Settings on your Android device.
- Navigate to Apps & notifications > See all apps.
- Find and select Hangouts.
- Tap Force stop.
- Tap Storage & cache.
- Tap Clear cache.
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Restart Your Device
- Press and hold the Power button.
- Tap Restart.
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Reinstall Hangouts
- Go to Settings on your Android device.
- Navigate to Apps & notifications > See all apps.
- Find and select Hangouts.
- Tap Uninstall.
- Go to the Google Play Store.
- Search for Hangouts.
- Tap Install.
If you have tried all the steps above and your Hangouts camera is still not working, consider contacting Google Support for further assistance.