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How to Reduce Menu Movement in Overwatch 2

Are you looking to reduce menu movement in Overwatch 2?

In some cases, your game might experience graphic issues, and reducing menu movement can fix them.

Overwatch 2 was released on October 4, 2022.

Since its release, the game has had multiple known issues.

Some of the known issues are server disconnection, cosmetics, items, currency not showing up, and others.

In this guide, you’ll learn what is the Reduce Menu Movement feature in Overwatch 2 and how to turn it on or off.

What is menu movement in Overwatch 2?

Menu movement in Overwatch 2 will move the main menu, hero gallery, hero selection, and others.

For example, if you’re selecting a hero, the selection box may get stuck while moving to the left.

If you move in random directions for a while, it will get unstuck.

This issue usually happens for console users using controllers.

However, it can happen for PC users as well.

Hence, reducing the setting is highly recommended.

How to reduce menu movement in Overwatch 2

Reduce menu movement in Overwatch 2

To reduce menu movement in Overwatch 2, you need to go to your accessibility settings.

Once you’re there, turn on “Reduce menu movement” to reduce the menu movement.

  1. Press “Esc” on your keyboard.
  2. Select “Options” in the menu.
  3. On the top navigation bar, select “Accessibility”.
  4. Turn on “Reduce menu movement”.

Make sure to apply your changes or it will not be saved.

Do note that you may need to restart the game to apply certain changes.

Further reading

How to Turn On or Off Vsync in Overwatch 2

How to Change Your Resolution in Overwatch 2

How to Turn On or Off Dynamic Render Scale in Overwatch 2

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