How to turn off crossplay in Modern Warfare 3 — PlayStation, Xbox, and PC

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Updated on October 8, 9:45 a.m. (GMT+8):Added relevant Modern Warfare 3 guides.

While some love thatCall of DutyModern Warfare 3 is crossplay, some would rather not have to experience it.

How to turn off crossplay in MW3

If you’re one of those who prefer not having crossplay, this ONE Esports guide walks you through how to turn off crossplay inMW3so you may avoid it when possible.

This is how to turn off crossplay in MW3 on Xbox, PlayStation, and PC

Modern Warfare 3 has continued the crossplay tradition and allows players to play with friends across PC, PlayStation, and Xbox platforms.

Long gone are the days of Xbox and PlayStation users being separated or consoles not mixing with PC.

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However, some players want to avoid playing with mouse and keyboard players, for instance, and therefore wish to know how to turn off crossplay in MW3.

How to turn off crossplay in MW3 on Xbox

Xbox users need to head to the Privacy and Online Safety menu withinCall of Duty.

From there, head to the Communication and Multiplayer sections, and change the setting to “Block.”

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How to turn off crossplay in MW3 on PlayStation

Those playing on a PlayStation, navigate to the Account & Network tab in settings.

Subsequently, select Crossplay and turn it off.

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How to turn off crossplay in MW3 on PC

Unfortunately, for those on PC, you can’t turn off crossplay.

Whether you use a controller ormouse and keyboard, you will be paired against anyone and everyone.

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