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iPhone camera suddenly states it’s an unknown part

Camera stopped working. Restarted phone and now settings say camera is an unknown part

iPhone 12 Pro Max, iOS 15

Posted on Apr 17, 2022 11:55 PM

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Posted on Apr 18, 2022 2:30 AM

Perhaps an official Apple iPhone authorized service center would suffice

to have a defective iPhone further inspected, to see what has happened.


Above article has 'Get Service' link within.

Get started with camera service.


If not, that article appears above this discussion; likely you'd seen & read it.

(Depending on your location globally, you may have options; not sure what.)


The main portal for iPhone Repair is this official page:

iPhone Repair - Official Apple Support

//support.apple.com/iphone/repair/service



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Apr 18, 2022 2:30 AM in response to heathernani

Perhaps an official Apple iPhone authorized service center would suffice

to have a defective iPhone further inspected, to see what has happened.


Above article has 'Get Service' link within.

Get started with camera service.


If not, that article appears above this discussion; likely you'd seen & read it.

(Depending on your location globally, you may have options; not sure what.)


The main portal for iPhone Repair is this official page:

iPhone Repair - Official Apple Support

//support.apple.com/iphone/repair/service



iPhone camera suddenly states it’s an unknown part

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