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How To Fix Overwatch 2 Login Error

How to Fix Overwatch 2 Login Error

Overwatch 2 already giving players login errors isn't great, but we have some fixes.

Considering the popularity of Overwatch 2, a few errors here and there are kind of expected. While errors are never fun, there is always a fix to try, and we are pretty knowledgeable about this sort of thing. Here’s how to fix the Overwatch login error.

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Overwatch 2 Login Error Fix

It is always a good idea to check our Overwatch 2 server status guide just to make sure the problem isn’t only affecting you. Your best places to go for this are the Technical Support Forums for Overwatch 2 as well as ol’ reliable Downdetector. Even if the forums don’t tell you anything, Downdetector is the magical secret keeper and can’t be fooled.

It is worth noting that, unfortunately, Blizzard often falls victim to DDoS attacks that affect Battle.net connection and latency. The official Blizzard North American customer service account on Twitter is another great source for updates.

While this is the basic easy test, close the game completely and relaunch it. For PC players, it might help to fully close your Battle.net launcher. From here, just restart the game, and it might fix your issues.

For console players, it can’t hurt to make sure your copy of Overwatch 2 is entirely up to date. PlayStation players need only press the options button on their controller on the game’s home screen icon and hit Check for Update. For the Xbox, just check the Updates area in the Manage tab at the bottom of in My Games & Apps.

This should be everything you need to fix the Overwatch 2 login error you are getting. Check out the links below to see all of our recent Overwatch 2 coverage and content.


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Cameron Waldrop
Cameron is a freelance writer for Twinfinite and regularly covers battle royales like Fortnite and Apex Legends. He started writing for Twinfinite in late 2019 and has been lucky enough to review many really great games. While he loves a good shooter, his heart will always belong to JRPGs.
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