Best audio settings in MW3 to hear enemy footsteps clearly

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Updated on September 27, 12:45 p.m. (GMT+8): Added relevant guides.

Optimizing your audio settings in Modern Warfare 3 can be the difference between dominating the battlefield and getting caught off guard.

This ONE Esports guide delves into the best audio settings in MW3, helping you fine-tune your soundscape to maximize awareness and achieve peak performance.

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Gain an advantage with these best audio settings in MW3

In this guide, we cover everything from audio mix options to functionality settings, ensuring you hear every crucial footstep, gunfire blast, and teammate callout.

The settings provided below are applicable to all users. However, some preferences are entirely subjective, so customize them according to your specific requirements.

Screenshot of audio settings interface in Modern Warfare 3
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Feel free to tailor these settings to best suit your individual needs and playstyle.

Global

SETTING OPTION
Audio Mix TV/PC Speaker/Headphones
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Volumes

SETTING OPTION
Master Game Volume 80 to 100
Gameplay Music Volume 0
Dialogue Volume 40
Effects Volume 100
Cinematic Music Volume 0
War Tracks Volume 0
Voice Chat Volume 20
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Voice Chat

SETTING OPTION
Voice Chat On
Game Voice Channel All lobby
Last Words Voice Chat On
Proximity Chat On

Microphone

You can turn off the microphone settings if you are communicating with your teammates through an external communications application.

Modern Warfare 3 best settings guide for PC
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Otherwise, you can use the following settings:

SETTING OPTION
Open Mic Sensitivity 40
Mute Yourself When Connecting To Channel Off
Microphone Level 80

Subtitles

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Using subtitles in the game is entirely based on your personal preferences. If you want to use subtitles, we recommend choosing default size, and setting the background opacity to 50.

Functionality

SETTING OPTION
Mono Audio Off
Reduce Tinnitus Sound On
War Tracks As A Passenger Off
Juggernaut Music Off
Hit Marker Sound Effects Modern Warfare
Mute Game When Minimized On

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