The error is mainly triggered by permission to read or write the content of the folder where you try to save images. So, one can easily fix it by changing the location or resetting the app. We’ll cover both solutions in brief. Fortunately, the error is not fatal as it has no undesired effect on system performance.

Windows Camera app error 0xA00F424F

You may try one or more of our following suggestions to fix error 0x80004005.

1] Re-configure the saved location

You need to re-configure the saved location. Search for the Camera app and when found, click the icon to open the app. Next, select the Settings cog visible at the top-right corner from the main screen of the app that appears. When done, scroll down to locate “Related Settings” option, and choose “Change where photos and videos are saved” option from there.

When prompted with the message ‘did you mean to switch the app? Click ‘Yes’ button to confirm the action.

Now, click on the drop-down menu of the option reading “New photos and videos will be saved to” and change the position of saving your picture and video from default C: drive to SD card or alternatively USB flash drive, if available.

Finally, hit ‘Apply’ button to allow changes to be saved.

2] Check Camera Roll folder location

Type %APPDATA%\Microsoft\Windows\Libraries in Explorer address bar and hit Enter. Right-click on Camera Roll Select Properties

Add the location of the Camera Roll folder you want Click Set Default Save Location. Now see if this helps. Fix: 0xa00f4288, All Cameras Are Reserved error

3] Reset the Camera app

As mentioned earlier, you can Reset the Camera to fix the problem. For this, go to My Pictures folder in C:\ drive of the File Explorer, and delete the Camera Roll Folder. When done, right-click an empty area to create a new folder and naming it Camera Roll. Now, open the Settings app from Start menu, select the System, navigate to Apps and features section. Once there, go to Camera, select ‘Advanced Options’, and choose the Reset option.

That’s all there is to it! If any more solutions are known to you, let us know about them in the comments section below. Read: Windows Camera App Error Code 0xA00F4271 (0x80070491).

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