why does my phones lumia camera not show things

[Windows Central Question]

it is just showing green instead of it to be taking pictures

 

[libra89]

It sounds like there's some kind of error with your phone. I would advise the following steps:

1) make sure the camera lens is clean
2) do a soft reset by holding volume down button and power together.

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Please share what phone you have, what OS (Windows Phone 8.1 or Windows 10 Mobile) and if step two worked for you.