https://community.sony.rs/t5/z-series/issue-with-camera-button/m-p/3417884#M68614 I know, the strange thing is that button opens camera app while I press it, but then it does not work anymore for taking photos. Then the button is not broken I think Fri, 21 Aug 2015 09:56:06 GMT Steveixvii 2015-08-21T09:56:06Z https://community.sony.rs/t5/z-series/issue-with-camera-button/m-p/3417880#M68610 After my z3c returned from warranty (speaker issue) I noticed with both 5.0 and 5.1 (reset done) that camera button worked perfectly To open camera, but not for taking photos, than I have To use touch shutter... Anybody can help? Fri, 21 Aug 2015 09:38:39 GMT https://community.sony.rs/t5/z-series/issue-with-camera-button/m-p/3417880#M68610 Steveixvii 2015-08-21T09:38:39Z https://community.sony.rs/t5/z-series/issue-with-camera-button/m-p/3417881#M68611 <P>Go to camera settings, there is an option quick launch&nbsp;which allows you to launch only, launch and shoot or none.</P> Fri, 21 Aug 2015 09:41:10 GMT https://community.sony.rs/t5/z-series/issue-with-camera-button/m-p/3417881#M68611 _alexdon_ 2015-08-21T09:41:10Z https://community.sony.rs/t5/z-series/issue-with-camera-button/m-p/3417882#M68612 Ehm... i know, but when I want To take a photo the button simply does not work Fri, 21 Aug 2015 09:45:04 GMT https://community.sony.rs/t5/z-series/issue-with-camera-button/m-p/3417882#M68612 Steveixvii 2015-08-21T09:45:04Z https://community.sony.rs/t5/z-series/issue-with-camera-button/m-p/3417883#M68613 <P>The camera button has two phases : focus and shoot. Did you press it accordingly? If still not working, perhaps the repair went wrong.</P> Fri, 21 Aug 2015 09:49:55 GMT https://community.sony.rs/t5/z-series/issue-with-camera-button/m-p/3417883#M68613 _alexdon_ 2015-08-21T09:49:55Z https://community.sony.rs/t5/z-series/issue-with-camera-button/m-p/3417884#M68614 I know, the strange thing is that button opens camera app while I press it, but then it does not work anymore for taking photos. Then the button is not broken I think Fri, 21 Aug 2015 09:56:06 GMT https://community.sony.rs/t5/z-series/issue-with-camera-button/m-p/3417884#M68614 Steveixvii 2015-08-21T09:56:06Z https://community.sony.rs/t5/z-series/issue-with-camera-button/m-p/3417885#M68615 <P>Try settings-apps-all-camera,force stop and clear data. Restart.</P> Fri, 21 Aug 2015 10:01:47 GMT https://community.sony.rs/t5/z-series/issue-with-camera-button/m-p/3417885#M68615 _alexdon_ 2015-08-21T10:01:47Z https://community.sony.rs/t5/z-series/issue-with-camera-button/m-p/3417886#M68616 Nothing to do, however I already tried a factory reset by PC companion Fri, 21 Aug 2015 10:21:15 GMT https://community.sony.rs/t5/z-series/issue-with-camera-button/m-p/3417886#M68616 Steveixvii 2015-08-21T10:21:15Z https://community.sony.rs/t5/z-series/issue-with-camera-button/m-p/3417887#M68617 <P>If after a reset it still doesn't work, I'm afraid you should take it back.</P> Fri, 21 Aug 2015 10:29:25 GMT https://community.sony.rs/t5/z-series/issue-with-camera-button/m-p/3417887#M68617 _alexdon_ 2015-08-21T10:29:25Z https://community.sony.rs/t5/z-series/issue-with-camera-button/m-p/3417888#M68618 <SPAN class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":disappointed_face:"><span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":disappointed_face:">😞</span></SPAN><SPAN class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":unamused_face:"><span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":unamused_face:">😒</span></SPAN>thank you however Fri, 21 Aug 2015 10:31:05 GMT https://community.sony.rs/t5/z-series/issue-with-camera-button/m-p/3417888#M68618 Steveixvii 2015-08-21T10:31:05Z https://community.sony.rs/t5/z-series/issue-with-camera-button/m-p/3417889#M68619 <P>Keep us updated.</P> Fri, 21 Aug 2015 10:38:51 GMT https://community.sony.rs/t5/z-series/issue-with-camera-button/m-p/3417889#M68619 _alexdon_ 2015-08-21T10:38:51Z https://community.sony.rs/t5/z-series/issue-with-camera-button/m-p/3417890#M68620 <BLOCKQUOTE><HR /><A href="https://community.sony.co.uk/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/7878">@alexdon</A> wrote:<BR /><P>Try settings-apps-all-camera,force stop and clear data. Restart.</P><HR /></BLOCKQUOTE><P>Hi...restarting this thread. I have the same issue. I have rund software repair using Xperia Companion and tried the reset suggested here.</P><P>Just hoping someone might have a miracle answer as Sony will not fix an out of warranty handset in USA.</P><P>Many thanks for any suggestions.</P> Mon, 17 Apr 2017 16:40:54 GMT https://community.sony.rs/t5/z-series/issue-with-camera-button/m-p/3417890#M68620 kevlar_heart 2017-04-17T16:40:54Z