Why is BeReal Selfie Camera Dark?

In a world where people are so obsessed with capturing their perfect selfies, BeReal has introduced a unique concept for its users to bring up the authenticity of real life by capturing unfiltered photos and making genuine connections. But what if an error occurs and your front camera goes dark? Then you must think,” Why is BeReal Selfie Camera Dark?”

As errors and bugs are very common in any app, they might frustrate us when they occur. But is the recent BeReal selfie camera dark issue an issue, or is BeReal just playing with you?

You have to go through this article to know more about this, as I am not spilling the beans here.

Why is BeReal Selfie Camera Dark?

Firstly, let me clarify one thing: all users do not face the BeReal Selfie Camera Dark issue. It is mostly faced by those with an iPhone 14 pro/ pro max model or maybe any other variant of the iPhone. There may be a technical error or the device not supporting the app.

This might be an advertising strategy of BeReal developers so that people can give more focus to the app. If so, then you just have to relax and wait for some time to get this issue fixed. As of now, there is no official statement from BeReal regarding this issue, but we will surely inform you whenever there is any update. Till then, you can try the following hacks to fix this issue.

How to fix “BeReal Selfie Camera Dark” Error?

Currently, there are no exact solutions to this error, but you can try a few hacks to fix the BeReal selfie Camera Dark error, which might be useful for you to get rid of it. 

Restart Your App:

Whenever you face the error of the BeReal selfie camera going dark, you can simply exit the app and restart it to fix the error. If this hack doesn’t work on your device, you can try others.

App Update:

To keep your app updated with the new version is very necessary. The outdated version can bring many errors, which might be resolved in the newest version. To update your app, you just have to follow these four steps. These are as follows:

Step 1: Go to the ‘App Store or Play Store’ of your device.

Step 2: Tap on the “Search box” option.

Step 3: Now, you have to search for your ‘BeReal’ app.

Step 4: Once you found the app, tap the ‘Update’ option.

With this, your app will be updated, and the errors may be resolved.

Logging Out And Logging Back in:

You can also try logging out of your account from the device and logging in again to check whether the issue is fixed or there is another problem.

To log in to your account, you just have to follow these 3 simple steps:

Step 1: Open the ‘BeReal’ app on your device.

Step 2: Go to your ‘Profile’ and tap on the three dots in the top right corner.

Step 3: Now you just have to go to the end of the page, tap on the ‘Log Out’ option and confirm.

After following all the above steps, you will be logged out of your app, and to log back in, you just have to enter your username and password.

Uninstall or Reinstall Your App:

Most of the time, our app contains technical issues due to the error in the selfie camera. In that case, you can also try this hack to fix the issue.

To uninstall the app, you only have to go to your app settings and click on the uninstall option, and then you can reinstall the app from the same page.

Clear Cache:

It is very important to clear your app’s cache to avoid unnecessary errors. To clear the cache, you have to follow the below-mentioned steps:

Step 1: Go to ‘Settings’ on your device.

Step 2: Tap on the ‘ App’ and search for ‘BeReal’

Step 3: Once you open the BeReal app, you will find the ‘Storage’ option.

Step 4: Tap the ‘Storage’ option and select the ‘Clear Cache’ option.

Once you are done following these steps your cache will be clear and you can open your app to check whether the error has been removed.

Check Your Internet Connection:

Sometimes, our internet connection is poor, which becomes the reason for the error.

Although these hacks may or may not work on your device as there is no such surety.If any of the above hacks don’t work on your device, then let us know so that we can come back to you with a different solution ASAP!

Can I Take BeReal Pictures Without Selfie or Front Camera?

There is no such possibility of taking BeReal pictures without a selfie or front camera because the app provides a camera condition to capture moments from the front and rare camera simultaneously. Thus, we must consider both cameras simultaneously in a single frame.

However, as we know, BeReal gives the notification at any time for capturing the picture, and it doesn’t allow us to choose timings for our picture. Most of the time this creates a panic situation because we cannot always be in a good position. So for this, we have a solution to your problem. You can simply place your thumb in the front camera to click the black picture and to save yourself from embarrassing situations.

Wrapping Up

As we reach the end of the article, I hope you now have clarity about “Why is BeReal Selfie Camera Dark?” and how to fix this error. Now, you should focus on enjoying the app without worrying about the issues. It is a sort of reminder to us that to look beautiful; we don’t need filters and editing because beauty exists in being real.

Now relax and capture your pictures with a smile on BeReal, and if you don’t like to click pictures, then you can rotate your phone to 180 degrees to take the same shot from the back camera. With this, you can stay connected with your friends. If you still have any other queries, drop them down in the comment section.