You might have experienced the annoying “Friends not showing up” bug on Call of Duty Warzone, which is probably why you are reading this. The good news about this bug is that it is easily solvable. In this guide, we will show you how to fix friends not showing up bug on Call of Duty Warzone so that you can continue playing your favorite game.
Call of Duty Warzone: How to fix friends not showing up
To fix the “friends not showing bug,” take the following steps:
- Navigate to the options menu
- Select account settings
- Change the cross-play to disabled by unchecking the cross-play option
- Reboot the game. It needs to be a full reboot done on your console or PC. In other words, you need to shut down the game completely and turn it on again
- Once the game is back on, re-enable cross-play by going back to the Options menu
- Reboot the game again. This second reboot also needs to be thorough
- Check to see if the game is working as expected
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If the steps above don’t solve the problem, try the following:
- Try updating everything. Click the menu followed by “Check for updates.” The game creators might have recognized that there’s a bug and issued updates that solve the problem
- After installing the updates, reboot the game
- If the above steps fail, send a friend request to a random recent player. No one is sure why this works, but sometimes it does
- Finally, you can clear the cache on your PC or console to see if things will return to normal.
If all the above fails, you can be sure that the problem has nothing to do with your PC, console, or the version of the game you are running. It could be that Activision’s servers are acting up. If that is the case, you will have to wait on them to solve the issue or reinstall an earlier version of the game.
Call of Duty is available on PCs, iOS, Android, Playstation, Xbox, and Nintendo.