How to fix Call of Duty – Modern Warfare error 656448 and 262146

Call of Duty- Modern Warfare error 656448 and 262146 how to fix? The Call of Duty Warzone game was launched on March 10, 2020, as part of Call of Duty Modern Warfare and is available for Windows, Xbox One, PS4 platforms. Now, if you are a Warzone or Modern Warfare player, you may encounter an error code 262146 or 656448. Although it is one of the most common problems in COD games, a large number of players are affected by this error. Aside from startup or game problems, you can find a couple of error codes due to server problems. So if you are one of the victims of this COD error code, you can check the possible solution below.

Many COD players are casually facing error codes 262146 or 263234 or 656448 which are simply ruining the gaming experience. Since we cannot expect a completely bug-free video game, mainly on the Windows PC version. Hence, there may be some problems while starting the game or while playing the game. Now, without further ado, let’s move on to the following steps to fix this.

Call of Duty- Modern Warfare error 262146 or 263234 or 656448 how to fix

Error code 262146 or 263234

This particular error code is related to the problem with the server-side. Server overload or technical problems can prevent the game from starting or running properly for a longer period. So if you get an error message like  “You have been disconnected from the Call of Duty Warzone servers”. All you need to do is:

  • Turn off your Wi-Fi router or modem and turn it back on after about 10 minutes.
  • Log out of the customer’s account and log in again. [For PC, Blizzard – Battle.net]
  • Turn off your PC or console completely> Wait a few minutes and turn it on again.
  • Make sure to check the speed and stability of the Internet connection.

Alternatively, you can completely restore the factory settings on your PC or console. To do this, follow the steps below:

Warning!

By performing a factory reset, all saved files and data will be deleted from the system. Then, select only the installed operating system memory and make a backup of the necessary files. For Pro players, the installed games will be deleted from the PC or console. You may need to download and reinstall the game file using the launcher or the client.

  1. On PlayStation 4, go to the Settings menu  > Restore Defaults  > Initialization . Follow the instructions on the screen and proceed.
  2. On Xbox One, go to  System  > Settings  > Console Information  > System. Select  Reset console  > Reset and remove everything.
  3. On Windows PC, go to the Start menu  > Settings  > Type  Reset this PC  on the search bar and open it. Then follow the instructions on the screen to proceed according to your preferences.

Error code 656448

The error code  656448 has been reported by Call of Duty Modern Warfare players so many times especially a problem with the recovery of the online user profile. Either the game crashes when the game starts or you can get stuck for a while on a loading screen, then the error message with the code 656448 will be displayed.

The problem started earlier at the time of the beta phase of Call of Duty Modern Warfare. After releasing the stable one, many users received the same error and therefore the support team mentioned updating the graphics driver and version of Windows. In the meantime, even deleting the full game with the saved files and reinstalling it can solve the problem, read above.

Other than that, the problem can be caused by technical system problems or problems with the ignition cycle. So, you could try turning off your PC or console and removing the power cable for a couple of minutes. So plug it in again and you should be able to successfully run the game.

Otherwise, there may also be problems with your Internet connection. Make sure to check the Internet speed and stability initially. If possible, try connecting the broadband cable directly to your PC or console for more stable and faster connectivity.

Hopefully, some of these possible workarounds can completely solve the problem with this particular error code. If you have any questions, please let us know in the comments section below.

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