How to Fix COD Warzone 2.0 Voice Chat Not Working

4. Allow Microphone Access

It’s better to allow microphone access on your gaming device respectively to be able to get the proper in-game voice chat option. To do so:

For PC:

• Press the Win key to open the Start menu > Search for Microphone Privacy Settings.
• Turn On the Microphone access option > Enable the Let apps to access your microphone option.
• Now, make sure to set as the default device via Control Panel. You can search for it on the Start menu.
• Go to Hardware and Sound > Click on Sound > Right-click on the connected microphone.
• Set it as the default device > Next, right-click on the microphone.
• Go to Properties > Click on Advanced > Allow applications that you want to have microphone access, such as COD: Warzone 2.0.

For PlayStation:

• Open the main menu on your PS4/PS5 console.
• Go to the cogwheel icon in the top right corner.
• Choose Sound > Select Microphone.
• Select ‘Controller Microphone’ for ‘Input Device’.
• Try changing the controller microphone status to ‘unmute’ via the dropdown menu.
• Next, select the connected gaming headset for ‘Input Device’.
• Play the COD Warzone 2 game and check for the voice chat not working issue.

For Xbox:

• Make sure to enable the headset mic by pressing the Xbox button on the controller.
• Go to Audio & Music > Select Headset mic > Turn it ON.
• Now, adjust the microphone settings by launching COD: Warzone 2.
• Go to Audio Settings > Choose Microphone Device.
• If it’s set to default, try changing it to the connected microphone/headset manually.
• Then Enable the headset & speakers option from Xbox Settings.
• Select General > Choose Volume & audio output.
• Go to Additional options > Select Party chat output > Choose Headset & speakers.
• Once done, make sure to play the game to check for the voice chat issue.

5. Run the Game in Safe Mode

You should run the COD: Warzone 2 game to run in safe mode after getting crashed. The game eventually starts with preset settings without any changes in controls.

6. Disable Antivirus Protection

The chances are high that active and aggressive antivirus protection may trouble you a lot when it comes to the game launching and connecting to the game servers. It’s always better to temporarily turn off the antivirus protection on the PC manually and then check for the in-game issue. To do this:

• Press the Win+I keys to open the Windows Settings menu.
• Click on Update & Security > Click on Windows Security from the left pane.
• Now, click on the Open Windows Security button.
• Go to Virus & threat protection > Click on Manage settings.
• Next, you’ll need to turn off the Real-time protection toggle.
• If prompted, click on Yes to proceed further.
• Once done, you should try launching the game.

7. Contact Activision Support

If none of the methods worked for you, then contact Activision Support for further assistance on Modern Warfare II issues. Make sure to submit the ticket so that developers can work on it.

That’s it, guys. We assume this guide was helpful to you. For further queries, you can comment below.