iPhone 12 mini camera not focusing

No issues until two days ago - camera will buzz in and out of focus, very audible noises while it is happening. Front facing camera is fine. Saw a prior post of the same issue, though it was referencing iOS 17 (Iphone 12 mini camera not focusing after … - Apple Community; I'm on 18.1.1 at the moment. Please help!


iPhone 12 mini, iOS 18

Posted on Jan 8, 2025 11:45 AM

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Posted on Jan 8, 2025 2:40 PM

Generally, noises from the camera module are an indication of a hardware issue. Apple Support can diagnose the issue remotely or in person at the Genius Bar in Apple Retail Stores.


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