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How to Fix Error 0x80072EE2

Topic: Call of Duty Modern Warfare Errors | Status: Updated

What is this error?

Error 0x80072EE2 in Call of Duty Modern Warfare typically indicates a network connectivity issue that prevents the game from reaching its servers. This error can arise due to a variety of reasons, including firewall settings, outdated system software, or issues with the game’s installation.

How to Fix It

  1. Check Internet Connection: Ensure your internet connection is stable. You can test this by browsing other websites or running a speed test.
  2. Restart Your Device: Restart your computer or gaming console. This can resolve temporary glitches affecting the game’s connectivity.
  3. Update Network Drivers: Make sure your network drivers are up to date. You can do this via the Device Manager on Windows by right-clicking your network adapter and selecting 'Update Driver.'
  4. Disable Firewall/Antivirus: Temporarily disable your firewall or antivirus software to check if they are blocking the game’s connection. If the error is resolved, add an exception for the game.
  5. Run the Game as Administrator: Right-click on the game’s shortcut and select 'Run as administrator.' This can help bypass permission issues that prevent the game from accessing the internet.
  6. Check Server Status: Visit the official Call of Duty website or social media channels to check for any ongoing server issues or maintenance that may affect connectivity.
  7. Reinstall the Game: If all else fails, consider uninstalling and reinstalling Call of Duty Modern Warfare. This can fix any corrupted files that may be causing the error.
Disclaimer: This is an educational guide. We are not responsible for data loss. Always backup your system.