How to check ping on Overwatch: Simple tricks for beginners

Ping means the latency of a game, which helps the game stay connected to the server for better playing.

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By Rohit Kohli | Mar 16, 2022 | 2 Min Read follow icon Follow Us

Ping means the latency of a game, which helps the game stay connected to the server for better playing. It helps the players to have a smooth-running game without any hurdles. If players come across any issues related to the low server, they should prefer to reduce the ping.

For playing an online game, it’s important to have a proper server so that players will be able to experience the best of the game. In this article, we will tell you how to deal with ping issues on Overwatch.

How to Check Ping on Overwatch

For PS4/Xbox

  • First, players need to open the options menu. It will help them see several options related to the game.
  • Then, they should find the Show Network Stats, which is under the Video tab. Players have to turn the option into the ON button.
  • Now, they need to expand the Advanced Network Stats in the drop-down menu. They will get an option for displaying the network issues.
  • To check the ping, players will have to click on the Show Network option and turn it on.

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For PC

  • Here, players have to open the options menu by opening the screen by hitting the ESC button.
  • Now, they need to click on option i.e. Display Performance Stats, and turn it on. It will show several options for checking the network-related problems.
  • Then, expand the Advanced Performance Stats in the drop-down menu. It will help players make the ping to be displayed.
  • For checking the ping, players will to click on the Show Network option and enable it. Players have to turn on the button and check the ping of the game.
  • Lastly, players will have to press the enter key for applying the changes. Once done, players are ready to check their ping and able to correct it.

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