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How to Fix Game Chat Not Working in Warzone 2

Hearing your surroundings.

It is natural to have some issues when launching a game. In that case, Warzone 2.0 is supernatural due to the amount of glitches that are being found. Although the majority are quite easy fixes, some of them are a little annoying, counter-intuitive and pretty much unfixable until Infinity Ward addresses them and post an update. Warzone 2.0 introduces a lot of new features to the game, one of them being Proximity Chat. With this being a new feature, of course it was bound to have some sort of error or problem. So here is how to fix game chat not working in Warzone 2.

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How to Fix Game Chat Not Working

If you’re unable to hear people through the new feature that Warzone 2.0 has implemented, well unmute the TV, son! Now, on a serious note, it has to do with some setting in the Audio section. So you’re going to want to go there and change some parameters. Go to Settings > Audio and switch the audio settings from Party Only to All Lobby Audio. You can also turn off the Proximity Chat option in the Audio section. Also, it is important to know that if you’re playing on PS5, PS5, Xbox One or Xbos Series X/S, you’re going to have to be sure that you’re not on a party before starting a match in order for Game Chat to work effectively.

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If nothing else works, then restarting Warzone 2.0 alongside your platform could do the trick. Like always, waiting for an update from Infinity Ward is the easiest way to address these glitches. You will rarely be the one responsible for any issue present in the game. I hope the issue is resolved!


Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 is available for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Windows, Android and iOS. If you like our Warzone content, be sure to check out How Will Proximity Chat Affect Warzone 2.0? Explained and How to Find UAV Towers in Warzone 2.0.

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Alejandro Josan
A musician with a heart of a gamer, Alejandro's life has always been accompanied by adventures on Nintendo platformers, countless hours of fantasy RPGs and several third-party FPSs. Currently, he is studying Game Design and Development, preparing for a long career in the video game industry.