3. Reboot COD Warzone 2.0
It’s suggested to reboot the game on your respective gaming device to forcefully refresh the temporary glitch or cache data issue. Some players might have fixed matchmaking issues after restarting the game. So, you can also try doing the same.
4. Update Warzone 2.0
Sometimes an outdated game version can trouble you a lot when it comes to upgrading the game on your specific device by following the steps below.
For Battle.net: (PC)
- Open the Battle.net desktop app on your PC.
- Now, click on the COD: Warzone 2.0 game.
- Click on the cogwheel icon (settings) next to the Play button.
- Finally, select Check for Updates and wait for the process to be completed.
- If there is an update available, make sure to download and install the game update.
For Steam: (PC)
- Open Steam > Go to Library.
- Click on COD: Warzone 2.0 from the left pane.
- Steam will automatically search for the available update.
- If there is an update available, click on Update.
- Make sure to wait for some time until the update completes.
- Once done, ensure to reboot the PC to apply changes.
For PlayStation:
- Turn On your PS4/PS5 console > Go to the Home screen.
- Now, navigate to the main menu on top.
- Head over to the Games tab.
- Scroll down to Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 and highlight it.
- Press the Options button on your controller.
- Finally, choose to Check for Update from the drop-down menu.
For Xbox:
- Make sure to turn on your Xbox One or Xbox Series X|S gaming console.
- Press the Xbox button on your controller to open the menu.
- Now, scroll down to the right > Select Settings.
- Scroll down until you see Updates & downloads.
- From the next page, select Keep my console up to date and Keep my games & games up to date to enable the checkbox.
5. Verify and Repair Game Files
Sometimes missing or corrupted game files on the PC can trigger several issues with the game launching as well as joining into the matchmaking screen. So, you can verify and repair the game files on your Windows by following the steps below.
For Battle.net: (PC)
- Launch the Battle.net client on your PC.
- Now, click on the COD: Warzone 2.0 that you’re trying to repair.
- Click on the cogwheel icon (settings) next to the Play button.
- Select Scan and Repair > Click on Begin Scan.
- Wait for the repair to finish > Once done, close the launcher, and reboot the PC to apply changes.
For Steam: (PC)
- Launch Steam > Click on Library.
- Right-click on COD: Warzone 2.0 from the list of installed games.
- Now, click on Properties > Go to Local Files.
- Click on Verify Integrity of Game Files.
- You’ll have to wait for the process until it gets completed.
- Once done, just restart your computer.
6. Enable Crossplay
It’s also worth mentioning to enable the crossplay feature from the Warzone 2.0 Settings menu by following the steps below. If your crossplay option is turned off then you might encounter multiplayer mode or matchmaking connectivity issues.
For PlayStation:
- Launch Warzone 2.0 on PS4/PS5.
- Press the Options button on your connected PlayStation controller.
- Now, go to the Settings menu > Scroll down to Account and Network.
- Make sure to Turn On the Crossplay feature.
For Xbox:
- Turn on your Xbox console > Navigate to General Settings.
- Select Online safety and family.
- Go to Privacy and Online Safety > Select Xbox Privacy.
- Visit View Details and Customize.
- Choose Communication and Multiplayer.
- You’ll have to select Cross-network play > Just turn it OFF.
For PC:
The Crossplay feature comes enabled by default for the Warzone 2.0 PC version on both the Steam and Battle.net launcher. So, there is no option to turn it off at your PC end manually.
7. Try Using a Different Region Server
You can try using a different region server that might reduce the matchmaking issues or stuck on the queue issues in most cases. If you’re using the Battle.net launcher, close the game and go to the main menu. You can click on the globe icon next to the game title to change the server region. If in case, you’re using the Steam launcher or Xbox or PlayStation console, you might not be able to do so.
8. Disable VPN or Proxy Servers
Disable VPN or Proxy servers on your PC or Wi-Fi router to avoid server connectivity glitches. Sometimes higher ping delay can easily occur server connectivity issues or matchmaking issues.
9. Ensure NAT Type is Open
If in case, you’re using the NAT Type ‘Strict’ or even ‘Moderate’ then make sure to contact the internet service provider and ask for the ‘Open’ NAT Type.
Last but not least, you should contact Activision Support for additional help. You can also create a support ticket for the same to get a better resolution quicker.
That’s it, guys. We assume this guide was helpful to you. For further queries, you can comment below.