Call of Duty Vanguard packet burst

Call of Duty: Vanguard Packet Burst: What does it mean and how to fix

Call of Duty: Vanguard is out now, though early adopters are encountering some connectivity issues at launch. The new CoD game is presenting users with a packet burst error message across all platforms; that’s PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X, Series S, Xbox One, and PC. But, is there a quick and easy Call of Duty: Vanguard packet burst fix? Here’s the latest on solving this connection issue causing rubberbanding and lag problems in online multiplayer matches.

How to fix Call of Duty: Vanguard packet burst explained

Call of Duty Vanguard packet burst

CoD: Vanguard packet burst occurs when there’s a delay between the game server and a player’s router. Here’s a fast and simple Call of Duty packet burst fix:

  1. Go to Settings > Graphics, then disable the “On-demand Texture Streaming” option.
  2. Check the Call of Duty: Vanguard server status.
  3. Close the game application completely.
  4. Reboot the console or PC hardware.
  5. Reset the internet router or modem.
  6. Pause any background downloads and/or additional activity on the network.
  7. Disable the use of VPN, blocker, and proxy services.
  8. If connecting via Wi-Fi, switch to a wired Ethernet connection.
  9. Use a different internet network (mobile data hotspot, for example).

Following the above steps should solve the Call of Duty: Vanguard packet burst error for most users.

When this issue occurs, packets of data (which the game needs to run smoothly) become stuck in a queue causing lag. After a short delay, they all come through at once which can result in rubberbanding. After following all of the troubleshooting steps in this guide, Call of Duty: Vanguard multiplayer matches should start running without connectivity problems.

If the issue persists, simply wait a while and try again later — Vanguard is a huge new game that’s sure to have some teething issues. Should that fail to do the trick, consider contacting Activision Support directly.

For more help with Vanguard, check out how to fix audio bugs, shader issues, and online services problems.

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