Nokia Lumia 1020 - Change the default camera

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Change the default camera

You can change the default camera app from Nokia Camera to Microsoft Camera – whichever you

prefer.
1. On the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, tap ALL SETTINGS, swipe to

applications, and tap photos+camera.

2. Tap Default camera app, and select the camera you want.
Add a shortcut for the camera

On the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, and tap ALL SETTINGS > notifications

+actions. To change a shortcut to open the default camera, tap the shortcut and

.

Use the camera key

If your phone has a camera key, to switch the camera on, press the camera key.

Tip: To quickly switch the camera on when the phone is locked, press and hold the camera key

for a couple of seconds.
Tip: To focus, press and hold the camera key halfway down. To take the photo, press the camera

key down fully.