There is a very common issue which occurs on Apple’s iPhone, where in an error randomly appears stating “Unknown Part Unable to determine if your iPhone camera is a genuine Apple part. This could be because the part is non-genuine or not functioning as expected, or the installation is incomplete..“. Sometimes the same error also does appears as “Important Camera Message: Unable to verify this iPhone has a genuine Apple camera.“
If you’ve encountered the error mentioned above, you may be seeking a solution while also wondering why it appeared on your iPhone in the first place. The situation becomes even more frustrating if you are confident that your iPhone was purchased brand new from a genuine store and has never undergone any repairs.
Let’s learn why does these error appears on your iPhone and what does it actually mean.
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Why Does It Appear
The above errors get encountered on iPhone when the device detects there is something wrong with your camera. Some of the common reasons behind its occurrence are:
When your iPhone Camera is replaced with non-genuine module | If you purchased a refurbished or second-hand iPhone, there is a possibility that the camera may have been replaced with a non-genuine component. |
After Updating iOS | Dropped your iPhone |
How to Fix iPhone Camera Unknown Part
The iPhone Camera Unknown Part or Unable to verify this iPhone has a genuine Apple camera errors can be fixed by yourself if you are sure that your iPhone wasn’t repaired or replaced with non-genuine camera module or it wasn’t dropped recently. Below are some fixes which you may try to resolve the iPhone Camera Error.
Force Restart: If the Camera error did appeared due to bug then it can be easily fixed by a quick force restart. To perform a quick force restart Quickly press and release the volume up button, followed by the volume down button. Then, press and hold the side button until the Apple logo appears, and release it. After restarting, the error may potentially be resolved.
If the above solution didn’t worked then your iPhone camera may be damaged or faulty. In this case you need to reach out the Apple Service Center to get it replaced. If under warranty then you may be lucky enough to get it replaced for free or if out of warranty then you will be charged for the module replacement.
In case if your iPhone was dropped, and after that incident you are getting this error then it is likely some internal component may have detached inside the iPhone which is causing this error to appear. To fix this you should reach out the Apple Service Center.
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