Call of Duty: Warzone is one of the most popular games across the globe. The player has recently reported about the COD Warzone flickering issue, not to mention that the game is well-optimized. If you are a victim of these errors, then today we will guide you to fix the error with this troubleshooting; follow the following instructions mentioned down below.
How to Fix Warzone Flickering Issues
Activision is one of the biggest studios for Battle Royal games, and their first game was Call of Duty: Blackout. If you have encountered any errors, you can either wait for the patch update to resolve your game’s glitches.
Before the procedure, use the Alt + Tab key to check if it could fix the flickering issue.
- It is used to load windows; press Alt + Tab at the same time.
- Then, check if this resolves the error.
In case the above-mentioned method doesn’t work, check the following troubleshooting method: So without further ado, let’s check this out.
Restart your game and device.
This is the first thing you should always do; restarting most of the time fixes bugs and glitches. Re-compiling could potentially fix the error. However, it mostly occurs because of an unfinished task in the background, so restarting your game or device helps the system clear your RAM cache.
Update your driver.
A driver is responsible for executing the program, so updating your drivers can easily solve the flickering issue. There are two major ways to update your driver, and you can either download or install the update from the manufacturer’s support website. Additionally, you can use any third-party driver update, such as Driver Booster, which automatically scans for an outdated or missing driver, and then you can update it from the software itself.
Change the Mini Map Shape to Fix the Flickering Issue
If you have seen the Minimap flickering, then we suggest you choose the Square Mini-Map most likely. It will fix the flickering issue with your Mini-Map. Follow the following guide to change the Mini Map from the COD Warzone.
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- Open OptionsMenu appears at the bottom of the screen.
- Then click on General, and then head over to the HUD.
- From there, select the Mini Map to Square.
- That’s it.
Check if the mini-map flickering has been resolved. If not, follow the upcoming instructions mentioned below.
Reinstall Shaders and Clear the Cache
To solve the flickering issue, you can clear the cache and reinstall Shaders. Check out the quick guide mentioned below.
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- Click on OptionMenu, placed on the bottom of the Warzone screen
- Select Graphics, and from there, click on Restart Shader Installation.
- After that, click on Restart. It takes some time. Wait until it finishes reinstalling the shades.
- Quit the Blizzard
- Then, press and hold Ctrl + Shift + Esc simultaneously. Which will open the task manager?
- Head over to the Processes tab and then look for Battle.net.
- Click on it, and then right-click on it to open the drop-down menu.
- Choose End Task, and then open the Windows Run Dialogue Box. Use Windows + R to open the Run Dialogue Box.
- Enter %programdata% and hit Enter.
- Check for the Warzone app data folder and permanently remove the Blizzard Entertainment folder.
- That’s it; restart your Battle.net and check the game.
Change NVIDIA settings to fix the flickering issue.
Minor tweaks to your driver card settings can help resolve the flickering issue. Here is the instruction to follow:
- Right-click on the black space of the Windows Home screen.
- Then, choose the NVIDIA Control Panel and select Manage 3D Settings.
- Next, click on Manage 3D settings. Navigate to the left panel
- Search for Antialiasing Mode, and then toggle to disable the Antialiasing
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- Navigate to the left panel to adjust the desktop color settings. Also, if the settings are not set to the default then, set the settings to default.
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- Restart your computer, and then check if the game is still flickering or resolved.
Hopefully, this guide helps you resolve the flickering issue, and we know it’s so frustrating when the game shows these errors. Additionally, Activision is likely to acknowledge these issues and release an update to fix them. For further queries, please share them with us in the comment section below.