Modern Warfare 2 & Warzone 2.0 Error Code Diver: How To Fix

Warzone 2.0 and Modern Warfare 2 error code Diver, otherwise known as Error Code 6, is preventing players from jumping into the game. We take a look at the Diver Error, what it is, and how you can fix it to jump straight back into Warzone 2 as quickly as possible. Let's not waste any more time, it's time to Diver on in...

Error Code Diver
Modern Warfare 2 Error Code Diver is preventing us to play Warzone 2.0. | © Activision

We apologize for the many bad jokes you will have to witness in this article. Contrary to what you may believe, the Diver Error is no laughing matter. It is breaking many people's games, it is causing a tremendous amount of hardship, and it is bringing multiple tears to our eyes. Let's take a look.

What is MW2 & Warzone 2.0 Error Code Diver?

Warzone 2.0 experiences the Diver error code, when a download has failed to properly complete. The game will display the error, and won't work as intended. When this happens, don't you fear. EarlyGame is here. That was a nice rhyme now, wasn't it?

The Diver Error Code pops up on your screen in the form of an on-screen message, and whilst it may be tempting to punch your television or computer screens, we ask that you refrain. Yet again, we've got you.

How To Fix MW2 & Warzone 2.0 Error Code Diver

Check for Updates

  • Console
    • Click the Start or Menu button and select Check for Updates
  • Battle.net
    • Click the Settings gear icon and Check for Updates
  • Steam
    • Right-click on the title, select Properties, and then click Updates

Reset your Modem

  • First, quit the game completely, not just to sleep, but actually shutdown
  • Unplug your internet modem / router
  • Wait a few seconds and plug it back in
  • Allow your router to reboot, this may take around three to five minutes
  • After resetting your modem / router, it should work again

Try LAN

  • Connect your console or PC via a different network, or via a LAN ethernet connection

Re-Download a single Data Pack

  • Try deleting and re-downloading one of the data packs
  • Successfully downloading and installing it should verify the whole app and fix the error

Reinstall Warzone

  • If nothing else works, your last resort is a complete reinstallation of the game

Well, folks, this is how to fix Modern Warfare 2 & Warzone 2.0 Error Code Diver. It has been known to mainly be caused by problems with your internet router, and thus these fixes mainly focus on modem-related solutions. They do sometimes work, but as usual, not always. Considering this, be patient, and try contacting Raven Software and Activision.

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