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Whichever side of the pond you live on, FIFA 22 is the most beloved game of football fans. One of the main reasons for this is the Volta mode which replicates the excellence of the popular FIFA Street games that fans really loved. But for many gamers, FIFA 22 Volta mode doesn’t work on their system.

So if you are also facing the same issue then try the solutions below to fix it quickly.


1. Check FIFA 22 Server Status

FIFA 22 is an online multiplayer game and as such the servers can be maintained or face various issues every now and then. The server failure can affect the entire game while some functions are affected at times.

So if FIFA 22 Volta mode is not working, then check FIFA 22 server status. Follow the steps below to do so.

  1. Open a browser and visit the EA Help Center.
  2. Click the drop-down icon next to the Spell menu at the top of the page.
  3. Type in the search bar FIFA 22 and press Enter. It will take you to the main FIFA 22 page.

  4. Check the Server status icon top right of the main page.

The green color next to the server status icon indicates that there is no problem with the game on any platform. The red or yellow color indicates that the servers are currently under maintenance or experiencing downtime.

You can even click the . click Server status icon to see which platform server is currently having problems. Plus, if the server is down, there’s not much you can do but wait for it to be resolved.

2. Download the latest game patch update

FIFA 22 regularly receives patch updates to eliminate bugs, introduce new features and more. If you are unable to access Volta Mode due to an in-app bug, downloading the latest patch update may be a good solution.

Update FIFA 22 on PC

FIFA 22 is playable on PC via Steam. So, follow the steps below to update the game on Steam.

  1. Start the Steam client and choose the Library option from the top of the window.
  2. Select FIFA 22 in the left part of the screen.
  3. Click on the gear icon on the FIFA 22 main page and choose Properties from the context menu.

  4. Select the Updates tab in the left pane.
  5. To elect Always keep this game up to date.

Then close the Steam client. At the next launch, Steam will automatically download all available updates for FIFA 22.

Update FIFA 22 on PS4 and PS5

If you encounter the issue on PS4 or PS5, here’s how to update the game on these consoles.

  1. Go to the dashboard. To do it on PS5, hold the . pressed PS until the Dashboard appears. And on PS4, just press the PS button to access the Dashboard.
  2. Select the Game tab at the top of the screen.
  3. Scroll through and highlight FIFA 22 in the list.
  4. Click on the Options button on your controller, and choose Check for updates from the context menu.

If an update is available, your PS5 will start downloading it. You can monitor the update process by pressing the PS button and the . to select Download/Upload menu.

Update FIFA 22 on Xbox One

Follow the instructions below to update FIFA 22 on Xbox One:

  1. Choose on the home screen My games and apps choice.
  2. Choose the Spell option in the left pane.
  3. Select FIFA 22 present on the right side of the window.
  4. To elect Manage game from the menu that appears.
  5. Select Updates from the left pane.

You can see all available updates for FIFA 22 in the Updates menu. Download them and check if this fixes the problem.

3. Rejoin Volta Mode

One of the best ways to troubleshoot Volta mode is to rejoin. By rejoining Volta mode, we mean leaving Volta completely and then returning to it. You do not need to close the app on your system.

The only catch in this solution is that you need to be quick with the process. If you stay in the Volta menu for a long time, chances are you will face the same problem again. So ask your friends to quickly join your invite so that you can start the game right away as soon as everyone is available.


4. Check the integrity of the game files (PC only)

FIFA 22 files can get corrupted or missing due to various reasons. And when this happens, you will face various issues including the problem. The solution in this situation is to repair the corrupt files on Windows. You can do this using Steam’s built-in repair utility.

Here’s how:

  1. Start the Steam client and open the Library tab.
  2. Right click on FIFA 22 and choose Properties from the context menu.
  3. To elect Local files from the left pane.
  4. click on Check the integrity of game files.

Steam will now find and replace all corrupt game files. Once it’s done, restart the client and check for the problem.

5. Try Reset All Selections

Volta mode may become unresponsive due to specific changes you made to the mode. As a solution, you need to reset all settings to their defaults. You can do this using the Reset all teams choice.

  1. Start FIFA 22 and choose the To adjust choice.

  2. Select Edit teams and then click Reset all teams.

  3. To elect Yes to confirm your choice.

That is it. Now restart the game and check the problem.

6. Reinstall FIFA 22

If you are still facing the problem, there is probably something wrong with the installation files. The solution in this case is to reinstall the game on Steam or your console.

So go through the reinstallation process and check if this fixes the problem.

Play Volta mode without any problem

Volta Mode is a welcome feature in the FIFA series. But like everything else, it has its own problems. If Volta Mode does not work on PC or consoles, now you know several solutions that can help you solve the problem easily.

Volta mode isn’t the only mode that can crash or stutter, so try these fixes for similar situations in FIFA 22 and other games.