Uninstalling and reinstalling Content Packs for MW2 is an entirely different process depending on whether you’re on PC or console. Fortunately, we’ve got you covered no matter what platform you use.

Of course, if you’re thinking of reinstalling the campaign, then you might want to check out how to fix the MW2 campaign bugs first.

How to Uninstall Content Packs for MW2 & Warzone 2 By Using Manage Files

Players can uninstall Content Packs for MW2 and Warzone 2 by using the Manage Files option in the Settings menu.

Just head to the Manage Files section and then choose to either Uninstall All or Manage Files and then individually select the Content Packs you wish to uninstall.

For a more detailed guide, continue reading:

  • Press the Options button (PlayStation), Menu button (Xbox), or ESC (PC) to open up the main menu.
  • Scroll (R1 on consoles, just click it on PC) to the Settings tab – it looks like a cogwheel.
  • Go down to the bottom of the settings options and select Manage Files.
  • You can either Uninstall All (Square on PlayStation, X on Xbox, or click on it on PC).
  • Alternatively, you can select Manage Files (X on PlayStation, A on Xbox, or click on it on PC).
    • This is only available for MW2.
  • From here, you can manually uninstall each Content Pack individually by selecting them.

How to Uninstall and Reinstall Content Packs for MW2 on PS4 & PS5

To uninstall Content Packs for MW2 on PS4 & PS5, you can either go to your console storage or your MW2 Manage Game Content option.

If you want to reinstall any Content Packs for MW2, like the Campaign on PS4 & PS5, then you’ll need to do this through your MW2 Manage Game Content option.

Uninstalling and reinstalling Content Packs is a fairly easy and painless process. However, if you’re struggling, then just follow these simple steps:

How to Uninstall Content Packs for MW2 on PS4 & PS5

  • Go to Settings Storage Console StorageGames and Apps
  • Scroll down until you find MW2, and then select the drop-down menu on the right
  • Select the Content Pack you wish to uninstall and then hit OK
  • Hit Delete
the Console Storage screen on PS5 showing MW2

Alternatively, you can do it via your Game Library:

  • Go to your Game Library (found at the end of your Home Screen)
  • Find MW2 and then press the Options button
  • Select Manage Game Content
  • Choose which Content Pack you want to uninstall
  • Press the bin icon to the right of it and then select OK.

How to Reinstall Content Packs for MW2 on PS4 & PS5

  • Head to your Game Library (just scroll through your games until you reach the end of your Home Screen)
  • Select MW2 from your list of games and then press the Options button
  • Choose Manage Game Content from the drop-down menu
  • Find the Content Pack you wish to reinstall
  • Press the download icon to the right of it and the select OK
  • You should see it appear in your downloads now
the Manage Game Content screen for MW2 on PlayStation 5

How to Uninstall and Reinstall Content Packs for MW2 on Xbox One & Xbox Series X/S

To uninstall and reinstall Content Packs for MW2 on the Xbox One or Xbox Series X/S, you need to head to the My Games & Apps and choose Manage game and add-ons under MW2.

Completing this process is very easy and shouldn’t take up too much of your time. However, if you need more guidance, then follow these simple steps:

  • On your Xbox Home Screen, head to the My Games & Apps section (found on the bottom left)
  • Find MW2 under Games and press the Menu button
  • Select Manage game and add-ons from the drop-down menu
  • Choose MW2, which will bring you to Internal Storage
  • Select the Content Pack you wish to reinstall or uninstall
    • If you are trying to reinstall a Content Pack and cannot see it for whatever reason, open the drop-down menu where it says All items and choose Ready to Install
  • Press Save Changes to complete the process it
the Xbox Series S update screen

How to Uninstall and Reinstall Content Packs for MW2 on Steam & Battle.net

Battle.net

To reinstall or uninstall Content Packs for MW2 on Battle.net, you’ll need to head into the Modify Install options menu, select the Content Pack you want to uninstall or reinstall and hit save.

Of course, while this is straightforward enough, if you need additional guidance, don’t worry. Just follow these easy steps to resolve the issue:

  • Head into Battle.net and choose MW2 from your list of games
  • Next to the Play button, you’ll see a blue cogwheel icon (this is the Options menu)
  • Click it and then choose Modify Install from the drop-down list
  • Next, select Modify Install in the Game Content section
  • Select the content you wish to reinstall or uninstall 
  • Click Confirm
Battle.net displaying how to update CoD

Steam

To reinstall and uninstall Content Packs for MW2 on Steam, you’ll need to head into your library, select Properties on MW2, and then go into the DLC menu.

It shouldn’t be too difficult to do this, but if you find yourself struggling, just follow the simple steps below:

  • Open up Steam
  • Head into your Library and locate MW2
  • Right-click on MW2 and select Properties
  • In the pop-up window, select DLC (found at the bottom of the list on the left)
  • Choose the Content Pack you want to reinstall or uninstall
  • Then back out of the menu and the add-on will either be added to your downloads or uninstall automatically
the DLC page for MW2 on Steam

Once you’ve decided which Content Packs to keep and which to get rid of, you should check out how to update MW2 on PC and consoles, just in case.

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