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Why can't i play mw multiplayer on PC?

Clear Cache Files
The system identifies the corrupted cache files or damaged game files as missing multiplayer files, causing the issue with the multiplayer mode. So, to get the game working, you can try clearing cache files.
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Why does my Modern Warfare not let me play multiplayer?

Clear the Cache of Your Console. Another common reason for the Call of Duty Modern Warfare Multiplayer not working error is the corrupted cache data. In this case, you can try clearing the cache files on your PC or console to fix the issue.
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How do you get MW multiplayer on PC?

Installing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
  1. Launch the Battle.net app.
  2. Log in with your Battle.net account email.
  3. Select Call of Duty: Warzone.
  4. Select the content you wish to install: Campaign, Multiplayer, or Special Ops. Check our Selective Installation support article for more information.
  5. Click Install.
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Why can't i play MW2 multiplayer PC?

Restart Your Gaming System

Just like restarting your modem or router, turning off your preferred gaming device — a console or PC — might also help fix the matchmaking not working issue in COD: Modern Warfare 2.
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Why is it telling me to purchase Modern Warfare when I have the disc?

The “purchase Modern Warfare 2” message appears to be caused by a glitch that tries to load players into Modern Warfare 2's menus, even though they are looking for Warzone 2 matches. Other users that own both games have reported being randomly moved into MW2 when looking for a match.
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Why is Call of Duty: Modern Warfare making me buy it again?

This may mean that you're not signed in under the account where the game was purchased in your living room.
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Why is MW2 saying I don't own the game?

I got a message saying that I don't own the game when I try to launch it. What do I do? This means that you have either canceled the pre-order for your game, or we were unable to bill your payment method in time for the game launch. You'll need to purchase the game.
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Why won t Modern Warfare 2 multiplayer install?

Many players across multiple platforms are getting stuck on the 'Installation' screen in MW2. Fortunately, the error can be fixed on PC, PS, and Xbox by going offline for a while in the game. PS5 players can also reinstall their Multiplayer Packs to fix the Installation issue in Modern Warfare 2.
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Why is mw not working on PC?

When you're having trouble launching the game, you need to check whether the game files are corrupted or missing. Using the built-in repair feature can help you check your game's installation and then automatically download any replacement or missing files.
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What packs do I need to play MW multiplayer?

For those on PC or PlayStation, you only need Data Pack 1 and the Multiplayer Pack 2 in order to run Modern Warfare's Multiplayer.
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What packs are needed for Modern Warfare Multiplayer?
  • Base Game: 88.7 GB.
  • Multiplayer pack: 6.0 GB.
  • Multiplayer pack 2: 19.9 GB.
  • Multiplayer and Special Ops Pack: 21.3 GB.
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Why is my Call of Duty multiplayer not connecting?

If you're signed in but having trouble connecting, check your system's status page for connectivity alerts, maintenances, or other factors indicating that servers are not fully operational. If there are issues with your system's servers, you might experience connectivity issues until they return to full operation.
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Why cant i play multiplayer on Modern Warfare even though the data packs are installed?

In this case, the problem is usually due to missing packets, which is also clearly mentioned in the error message. If this applies to you, then you can simply download the multiplayer pack for the game on your console and the problem will go away.
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How do I reinstall Call of Duty: Modern Warfare multiplayer?

Installation on PC
  1. Launch the Battle.net app and log in to your account.
  2. Select All Games.
  3. Find and select Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II.
  4. Select the Install button to download and install the game.
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Why is cod saying i need to install multiplayer?

This error appears when you do not have all of the content required to play a game mode installed. Check your selective installation options to ensure that the content is installed. If you do not have selective installation options, reinstall your Battle.net App.
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Do I need to download Modern Warfare 2 multiplayer?

No, you can play Modern Warfare 2 without installing Warzone 2.0 and vice versa.
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Why is MW2 so broken?

A myriad of pacing issues, appalling UI, and overcomplicated menus overshadow the game's best moments. MW2 is bogged down by baffling design decisions at every turn. It caters too much to newcomers, while simultaneously overcomplicating many features that might alienate casual players.
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Why won't MW2 even open Steam?

A common cause for Warzone 2 not launching on Steam is that the game files have been corrupted. You can get around this issue by verifying the game files to see if they're all working properly.
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Why is MW2 multiplayer free?

Activision will periodically hand out free access trials to try and entice new players to experience the latest Call of Duty. The free access period for Modern Warfare 2 will allow players to check out the multiplayer mode with Season 1 Reloaded content in the spotlight.
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Why does it say purchase modern warfare when I try to play Warzone?

Check for Warzone 2 update

If the “purchase Modern Warfare 2 to have access to everything” error is stopping you from playing Warzone 2, there could be an update that hasn't been installed.
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Can you refund Modern Warfare?

All sales of Call of Duty Points are final, and are not eligible for refund.
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Why is price locked up in MW2?

Price is imprisoned by them as they defect to Makarovs side. During the game you get to kill Admiral Kamarov for betraying Soap and Price.
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Why does my call of duty say the current profile is not allowed to play multiplayer on xbox live?

Players receive this message for one of three reasons: You do not have an active Xbox Live Gold account, which is required to play multiplayer games online. Sign up for an Xbox Live Gold account. Your Xbox Live Gold account expired.
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