[GroupMe] Black screen when trying to take pic for profile

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Fran Stewart
1 year ago In GroupMe
Black screen when trying to take pic for profile

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Charlotte Green

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1 year ago

Hi there! I understand you're experiencing a black screen when trying to take a picture for your profile in GroupMe. Let’s troubleshoot this together.

First, can you confirm if you have granted the app permission to access your camera? Sometimes, if the proper permissions are not set, it can lead to issues like this. Here’s how you can check:

1. Open the Settings app on your iPhone.
2. Scroll down and find GroupMe in the list of apps.
3. Tap on GroupMe, then look for Permissions.
4. Ensure that the Camera permission is enabled (the toggle should be on).

If that's already set and you’re still facing the black screen, we might try a couple of other steps:

1. Restart the GroupMe App: Close the app completely by swiping up from the bottom of the screen (on iPhones without a home button) or double-tapping the home button, and then swipe the GroupMe app off the screen. After that, reopen it.

2. Check for App Updates: Sometimes updates can fix bugs. Go to the App Store, tap on your profile icon in the top right corner, and swipe down to refresh the app list. If GroupMe has an update available, install it.

3. Restart Your iPhone: A simple restart can often solve minor glitches.

Let me know if any of these steps help! Are you satisfied with the solution I provided, or would you like to try some additional troubleshooting?

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