NBA 2K22 players have been receiving an error message that says ‘This Feature Is Unavailable’. This is something that has been hampering many players from accessing various types of content in the game. This issue is something that is mainly related to the online content of the game. Luckily, there are simple fixes that you can perform in order to fix this issue. So, scroll down and find out how to fix the ‘This Feature Is Unavailable You Do Not Have The Required Privileges’ Error Message.
How to fix the NBA 2K22 ‘This Feature Is Unavailable You Do Not Have The Required Privileges’ Error Message?
In order to fix this issue, the very first thing you need is either an XBOX Live Gold or PlayStation Plus membership. These memberships are necessary to access some of the online content in the game. Without these, you won’t be able to use any of the online-specific content in the game.
Now, if you are still facing the same issue, let’s learn about some more easy fixes. I will divide the issues according to the two consoles, XBOX and PS.
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NBA 2K22 This Feature Is Unavailable Error Message Fix for XBOX
- Click on the huge X Xbox button to go back to the main Home Screen.
- Rollover to the left from the Home Screen to open the guide.
- Over here you will have to look for the ‘Settings’ option.
- Click and open the Settings option to go over to the ‘Account’ options from the menu.
- Now, choose the ‘Privacy and online safety’ option.
- After this look for and head over to the ‘View details and customize’ option in the menu.
- Over here head over to the following options and switch them to ‘Allow’ and ‘Everybody’ as and when applicable:
- Share content using Kinect.
- Others can communicate with voice.
- You can see and share content.
- Now clear your cache to fix the NBA 2K22 ‘This Feature Is Unavailable’ Error.
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Alternate XBOX Fixes
If the problem still exists you can follow either of the steps mentioned below:
- Log out of the current account that you are using. As an alternative to this, you can also the Account Restrictions in the Settings menu.
- Try logging out of all active Gamertags. You can do this by:
- Clicking on the Xbox button to go to the Home Screen.
- Scroll to the left and log out of the accounts.
- Enable your social network privileges. You can do this by going to Xbox Live online account privileges in the Settings menu.
- The last step is to completely remove your profile from the console. To do this you have to follow the steps given below:
- Go over to the Home Screen.
- Once you are here click on the controller Home Button.
- Now, select the Settings menu.
- Once here, scroll over to the right and look for the Other People option.
- Now, select the Remove Accounts option. This should fix the NBA 2K22 This Feature Is Unavailable Error.
- Click on the account that you want to remove and click on Choose option.
- Confirm your choice by clicking on the Remove from this XBOX option.
- Once you are done, click on the Close option.
- Now, hold the power button on the console and let it shut down. Immediately unplug the power cable and keep it that way for 2 minutes. This is a hard reset. Now, replug the console and wait till the light turns orange to turn on the console.
- After the console boots up, click on the Sign In option.
- Now, sign in to your specific Gamertag.
- Allow the console to download your profile.
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PlayStation Error Fix
I will split the fixes for the NBA 2K22 ‘This Feature Is Unavailable’ Error between PS4 and PS5. The fixes for the PlayStations are much easier compared to the ones for the Xbox. Again, make sure that you do have an active PlayStation Plus subscription.
PlayStation 4
- On your PS4 press and hold down the PlayStation button on the controller.
- Now, click on the Power option.
- After this, choose the Switch User option.
- Now, you will come across a list of all the available accounts.
- Choose an account that isn’t being used and select it.
- Again, hold the PS button and go to the Power option.
- Now, click on Log out of PS4.
- Repeat this procedure till you have one active account.
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PlayStation 5
- On your PS5 press and hold down the PlayStation button on the controller.
- Now, click on the Settings option.
- After this, choose the Users and Accounts option.
- Now, click on Log out of PS5.
- Repeat this procedure till you have one active account.
- Make sure that the PS5 has only the required account available.
- This will successfully fix the ‘This Feature Is Unavailable You Do Not Have The Required Privileges’ Error.
This is everything that you will need to know about how to fix the NBA 2K22 This Feature Is Unavailable error. While you are here you can also have a look at how to fix the NBA 2k22 Black Screen error.
To learn more about the game make sure to check out our NBA 2K22 Wiki page.
