DEV ERROR 6068
Most likely cause: Graphics driver conflict or outdated driver
Try first: Restart your PC and the game
Likely causes
- Graphics driver conflict or outdated drivermost likely
- Overheating or unstable GPUpossible
- Corrupted game installation filesless likely
How to fix it
Restart your PC and the gameSafe
Close Call of Duty and its launcher completely, restart the PC, then launch again.
Close overlaysSafe
Turn off in-game overlays such as Discord, NVIDIA/GeForce overlay, Xbox Game Bar and Steam overlay, then test.
Update the graphics driverChanges settings
Install the latest driver from NVIDIA, AMD or Intel. If problems started after a new driver, try the previous one.
Scan and repair the gameChanges settings
In Battle.net use Options > Scan and Repair, or in Steam use Properties > Installed Files > Verify integrity of game files.
Lower graphics settingsChanges settings
Lower texture quality and other graphics settings to reduce GPU memory use, and remove any GPU overclock.
If that didn't fix it
Make sure Windows is fully updated (Settings > Windows Update), then try again.
When to see a technician
Contact a technician if crashes continue after driver and file checks, as it may indicate a hardware issue with the graphics card.
Quick answers
- What does DEV ERROR 6068 mean?
- DEV ERROR 6068 is a Call of Duty crash commonly linked to DirectX, graphics driver, or overlay issues. It usually means the game hit a graphics-related fault, not that your PC is broken.
- What causes DEV ERROR 6068?
- Graphics driver conflict or outdated driver. (most likely) Overheating or unstable GPU. (possible) Corrupted game installation files. (less likely)
- How do I fix DEV ERROR 6068?
- Try these in order, safest first: 1. Restart your PC and the game. 2. Close overlays. 3. Update the graphics driver. 4. Scan and repair the game. 5. Lower graphics settings.
- What if that didn't fix it?
- Make sure Windows is fully updated (Settings > Windows Update), then try again.
- When should I see a technician?
- Contact a technician if crashes continue after driver and file checks, as it may indicate a hardware issue with the graphics card.