Why is Overwatch 2 unable to verify my account?

This error is usually due to a mismatching or forgotten password, try to reset your password to resolve it. You may also see this error if there is a service interruption, check the BlizzardCS Twitter for the most up to date information.

Why isn t my email verification working Overwatch 2?

Common Problems

Double check to make sure you typed your email address correctly, without misspelling or punctuation errors. If you have multiple emails, make sure you are checking the correct inbox for the verification email. Check to see if the Blizzard verification messages are going to your spam folder.

How do I verify my Overwatch 2 account?

You can enable SMS Protect by logging into your Battle.net account, going to Account Details > Phone Number and entering your phone number. Click Continue and you'll receive a verification code via text. Enter the code and your account will be verified.

Why am i not getting verification code Overwatch 2?

If you don't receive verification codes or SMS alerts: Activate phone notifications in your Account Settings. Ensure you don't have any applications which can block texts or calls installed. Ensure that the latest software updates are present on the phone.

Why is Overwatch 2 unable to link my account?

Many players are not able to merge their Overwatch 1 and 2 accounts. The issue is caused by database overloads and a UI bug. Players can try restarting the game or logging in and out of their accounts. Linking the console to your account may also solve the problem.

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Is account merging working in Overwatch 2?

Overwatch 2 supports cross-progression, which means that players can merge their previous Overwatch accounts on console and PC into one Battle.net profile.

Is Overwatch 2 down right now?

Our service is currently operating as expected at the location you provided.

Why can't i verify my Overwatch account?

This error is usually due to a mismatching or forgotten password, try to reset your password to resolve it. You may also see this error if there is a service interruption, check the BlizzardCS Twitter for the most up to date information.

How do I activate my Overwatch 2 account?

Why can't i play Overwatch 2 without SMS?

Overwatch 2 Will Not Allow Players to Play the Game Without a Phone Number. Players will not be able to use VoIP apps or burner phones to use SMS Protect in Overwatch 2. Even if you purchased Overwatch (2016) you will need to enable SMS Protect. Not enabling the feature will completely lock you out of the game.

Why won't Overwatch 2 accept my phone number?

"We have made the decision to remove phone number requirements for a majority of existing Overwatch players," the blog post update reads. "Any Overwatch player with a connected Battle.net account, which includes all players who have played since June 9, 2021, will not have to provide a phone number to play.

Can you use the same phone number for 2 Overwatch 2 accounts?

Important: Some games such as Warzone 2.0 and newly created Overwatch 2 accounts require that you add a phone number before you can play, and you cannot use the same number to create two game accounts of the same game. Customer Support cannot help with unlinking a phone number from a game account.

How do I get my old Overwatch 2 account back?

Did Overwatch 2 remove phone verification?

"We have made the decision to remove phone number requirements for a majority of existing Overwatch players. Any Overwatch player with a connected Battle.net account, which includes all players who have played since June 9, 2021, will not have to provide a phone number to play.

Why is Overwatch 2 unplayable?

Another rough game launch for Blizzard.

Overwatch 2 launched on Tuesday this week, but the sequel remains unplayable for many due to massive login queues, server disconnects and cross-progression bugs.

Is Overwatch getting deleted when Overwatch 2 comes out?

While Overwatch 1 and 2 have always been planned to be tied together into a single client and overall roadmap, this is the first time Blizzard has announced publically that Overwatch 1 will cease to exist entirely when the sequel launches.

Why can't i play the Overwatch 2 beta?

In this case, restarting your PC, restarting your internet, reinstalling battle.net, or reinstalling the Overwatch 2 beta are potential fixes that should sort out the problem and allow you to start playing again.

Can I play Overwatch 2 without merging accounts?

All players will need a battle.net account to play Overwatch 2 regardless of platform. Players must confirm their account merge to carry over progress from Overwatch into Overwatch 2. This includes players who linked their accounts during the Overwatch Cross-Play release.

Why did McCree become Cassidy?

Blizzard changed McCree's name as part of a broader plan to remove references to real-life developers and former employees of the studio in the wake of a lawsuit.

Will skins transfer to Overwatch 2?

For players who have collected hard-earned cosmetics in the original Overwatch, it's good to know that beloved skins can be transferred to the newly released sequel, Overwatch 2 by merging your account.

Why did I get disconnected from Overwatch 2 because my account was signed out?

The issue is mainly because of poor connectivity/internet connection, so players should ensure their internet is running smoothly. Restart the router, if need be, to see if the issue persists. Blizzard is working on improving this issue and will post an update, so keep an eye out for the announcements!

Will accounts be unbanned in Overwatch 2?

Unbanning an Overwatch 2 account is definitely possible, but it depends on your situation as well. For example, if you received a ban for extreme toxicity, pertaining to racist remarks, slurs, hate speech or real life threats, you stand no chance to unban your OW 2 account.

What happens if I log into Overwatch 2 on 2 devices?

Overwatch 2 cross-progression system allows players who log in to the game on a home console to also play it via their laptop or desktop (or vice versa) and keep all of their skins, emotes, ranks, and friends list information. As with most games these days, though, that progress is linked to your main account.

How many times can you merge Overwatch accounts?

Similarly, players can only merge accounts once. Double-checking that each piece of information is correct before merging is definitely encouraged. Overwatch 2 is available now on PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch.