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I Cant Play Apex Legends With My Roommate (Fix)

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Some players attempting to play Apex Legends with their roommate may encounter a connection error.

Unfortunately, Apex Legends players connected to the internet with the same modem are likely to encounter a "bad challenge" error.

Numerous PC players have reported that they cant play with their friends from the same internet connection.

Apex Legends Connection Error Fix

Follow the steps below to solve the error.

  • Log into your modem.
  • Go to the UPnP settings section.
  • Turn off UPnP.
  • Press the Windows Key + R
  • Write services.msc
  • Press enter
  • Find the "UPnP Device Host" in the list.
  • Select and right click.
  • Press the Stop Service
  • Find the "SSDP Discovery" in the same list.
  • Select and right click.
  • Press the Stop Service
  • Disable UPnP in Windows.
  • Go to the control panel.
  • Click Network and Internet
  • Click Network and Sharing Center
  • In the left, click the link for Change advanced sharing settings
  • In the Network Discovery segment, select the Turn off network discovery and press the Save changes.
  • Restart the computer.

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  • Can you explain why does UPNP on service.msc or on router would affect player under same LAN in forming party for Apex?