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Best Settings for Battlefield 2042

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Battlefield 2042 is the 17th installment in the long-running series from DICE. It is the first title in the series to release without a campaign mode, as the game is a full-on multiplayer game to rival popular battle royale games. Being an exclusive multiplayer, you will need a high FPS count, good visibility range, and precise sound queue to excel in battle scenarios. The best way to get such performance is to tweak the various in-game parameters like HUD, Minimap, and graphic preset from the settings tab under the main menu.

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Best settings for Battlefield 2042

Video Settings

Graphic Settings

ParameterValue
Motion Blur0
Chromatic AberrationOFF
Flim Grain OFF
Vignette OFF
Lens Distortion OFF

Graphic Preset

Parameter Value
Graphics QualityCustom
Texture QualityLOW
Texture Filtering LOW
Lighting Quality LOW
Effects Quality LOW
Post Process Quality LOW
Mesh Quality LOW
Terrain Quality LOW
Undergrowth Quality LOW
Antialiasing Post-ProcessingTAA LOW
Ambient OcclusionOFF

Advanced

Parameter Value
Dynamic Resolution ScaleOFF
DLSSOFF
Ray Traced Ambient Occlusion OFF
NVIDIA Reflex Low LatencyDisabled
Future Frame RenderingON
Vertical SyncON
High Fidelity Objects AmountLOW

Related: How to increase FPS on Battlefield 2042

HUD General

General

Parameter Value
Show HUDON
Camera Shake Amount50
Soldier CompassAlways-ON

World Log

Parameter Value
Kill LogON
Show Kills Made byNearby

Crosshair Settings

Crosshair

Parameter Value
Crosshair Opacity100
Crosshair ProjectionOFF
Crosshair ThicknessThick
Crosshair ColorAny color of your choice

Hit Indicator

Parameter Value
Hit Indicator Opacity100
Hit Color Any color of your choice
Damage Based-ShapeOFF
Headshot Color Yellow
Kill ColorBlack
Armor Broken Hit IndicatorON
Armor Hit Indicator ColorBlue

Minimap Settings

Parameter Value
Minimap Background Opacity90
Rotate with ViewON
Minimap View Distance - On Foot80
Minimap View Distance - Ground Vehicles 120
Minimap View Distance - Air Vehicles 300

Audio Settings

Volume

Parameter Value
Master Volume40 - 50
Music VolumeYour Choice
Sound Effects Volume100
In-Game Announcer Volume80 - 90

Configuration

Parameter Value
Sound ConfigurationStereo
Audio MixNight Mode/ Pro-G
In World Radio MusicOFF

Remember, the above-prescribed settings apply to all the various multiplayer game modes in Battlefield 2042.

For more on Battlefield, check out How to control bullet spread in Battlefield 2042?  on Pro Game Guides.


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Vignesh Raja started as a Freelancer and became a Full-Time Staff writer at Pro Game Guides in March 2024. He has an engineering degree in IT and was previously a Semi-Professional Apex Legends and Paladins eSports player. His passion for multiplayer games made him pursue a career in writing to share his knowledge about competitive gaming. Nowadays, he spends his time writing guides for Valorant, BitLife, and Roblox. Also, he manages and coaches upcoming BGMI players in his free time to help them thrive in India's competitive eSports scene.