Why is my WhatsApp camera disabled?

Why is my WhatsApp camera disabled?


Taking pictures or videos from within WhatsApp will not be possible if you enable to Local Image filtering. 

If you have enabled one of these two features, Netspark will intentionaly block the use of the built in camera option in WhatsApp conversations, to avoid sending inappropriate photos and videos. 

Trying to use the camera will result in sending you back to the home page on your device with a pop up window letting you know that Netspark protected you from suspicious activity.


In order to send photos in a WhatsApp converstion, you can take photos using the regular device's camera and open the image from the Gallery.
 
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