So we are here, you have bought the new OnePlus 9/9 Pro as you got excited to see that Hasselblad collaboration to bring good cameras on the OnePlus series. But now you are facing a blurry camera on camera not focusing issues on your OnePlus 9/9R/9 Pro. So let’s try to fix the blurry camera or not focusing quickly issue on OnePlus 9/9R/9 Pro.
In this article, I am going to list down some of the steps that you can take to fix the blurry camera or not focusing quickly issue on OnePlus 9/9R/9 Pro.
Fix the Blurry Camera or Not Focusing Quickly Issue on OnePlus 9/9R/9 Pro
Operate Your Camera Properly
This step is very important, sometimes there is just a minor setting that could be bringing this issue to your device. All you have to do is check your Camera app properly and that should fix the blurry camera or not focusing quickly issue on the OnePlus 9/9R/9 Pro.
Another thing that you need to realize is that you need to operate your camera properly in order to get the best shots. Here are some tips:
- Find adequate light and the best angle to take a shot.
- Try to eliminate all the moving objects from your camera frame.
- Make sure to keep a proper distance between your camera and the subject. The recommended distance is somewhere between 3-5 feet.
If you try these tips out and also make sure that nothing is wrong with the camera app, we can now move to the technical solutions.
By Troubleshooting The Camera App
- Go to the Settings.
- Navigate to Apps & Notifications.
- Tap on the three-dot at the top-right corner if you are looking for system apps.
- Then select Show system apps.
- Find the Camera app, tap on it.
- Then tap on Force Stop.
That’s it.
Clearing App Cache and Data
Clearing App Cache
- Go to the Settings.
- Navigate to Apps & Notifications.
- Tap on the three-dot at the top-right corner if you are looking for system apps.
- Then select Show system apps.
- Find the Camera app, tap on it.
- Tap on Storage and you have to find the Clear Cache option.
- Tap on the Clear Cache option and restart your device.
Clearing App Data
- Go to the Settings.
- Navigate to Apps & Notifications.
- Tap on the three-dot at the top-right corner if you are looking for system apps.
- Then select Show system apps.
- Find the Camera app, tap on it.
- Tap on Storage and you have to find the Clear Data option.
- Tap on the Clear Data option and restart your device.
By Installing the Latest Updates
If the Camera issues are caused by some bug, there are good chances that OnePlus have released a software update to fix the issue. So you can easily fix the problem by downloading the latest software update.
Just go to the ‘Settings’, navigate to ‘System’, and tap on ‘System updates’.
By Resetting App Preferences
You see, oftentimes there is some software conflict that can cause Blurry camera issues and by resetting the app preferences, all the apps will restore to their original settings. Here is how to do it:
- Go to the ‘Settings’.
- Navigate to ‘System’.
- Tap on ‘Reset options’.
- Tap on ‘Reset app preferences. Finally, tap on ‘Reset apps’.
That’s it and this will reset your app preferences. It will not clear any personal data. However, it will reset app notifications, default apps, VPN configurations, app permissions, clear all paired devices, remove all WiFi passwords, etc.
By Troubleshooting Apps in Safe Mode
Safe Mode disables all the third-party apps on your smartphone temporarily. By doing this, you can detect the apps that could be causing problems. Here is how to turn on Safe mode:
- Press and hold the power button on your OnePlus 9/9R/9 Pro.
- Now hold ‘Power off’ on your screen.
- You will now see the option to boot your device in safe mode, tap OK to reboot into Safe mode.
Now you can easily see which of the apps were creating the problems. In case you find any app that was causing the issue, you can uninstall it and that shall fix the issue for you.
By Clearing Cache from Recovery Mode
You can fix a lot of problems by clearing cache from Recovery Mode. Here is how you can do it:
- Switch off your OnePlus 9/9R/9 Pro.
- Now press and hold the Power button and the Volume Down button at the same time until you see the recovery mode options on your device.
- When you see the recovery options, you can take your hands off the two buttons.
- Now you will see the Recovery menu.
- You have to use the Volume button to go to ‘Wipe Cache Partition’.
- Press the Power button to confirm the selection.
Now let the process complete and once it is done you can turn on the device by pressing the Power button.
By Resetting Your Phone
This is the last option that you can try from your side. It will reset your phone and clear it out of any data. Make sure that you take a backup of all of your data before doing this. Here is how to do it:
- Go to the ‘Settings’.
- Navigate to ‘System’.
- Tap on ‘Reset options’.
- Tap on ‘Erase all data(factory reset).
- Finally, tap on ‘Erase all data’ to confirm the reset.
Conclusion
So that was all about how to fix the blurry camera or not focusing quickly issue on the OnePlus 9/9R/9 Pro. If the above methods do not work for you, I suggest that you visit the nearest OnePlus Support Center and get your device inspected by an expert.
Also, Read: How to Fix Slow Response on OnePlus 9/9R/9 Pro [Troubleshoot Lag or Slow Performance]
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