How to fix “umbrella merge conflict” in Cold War?

What's the issue?

With the release of Black-ops: Cold War as a new entry in the Black-ops series of Call of Duty, the complete gamers community has vibrated and is excited to experience this version at first. Since it's an alpha version, so as usual, the players are getting hindered by a new unknown error pop-up named "umbrella merge conflict." This error is being faced when the players try to start the game by entering the lobby in a multiplayer game. There haven't come any words from the developers yet, but based upon the alpha version, some pro-gamers claim it to be a server-related bug.

How to fix the issue?

Waiting long for Treyarch: developers of Call of Duty, to roll off a fix to this error won't be a suitable option for proactive gamers. So, it's better to try hands-on over a few techniques to solve this issue. • First of all, you should try to close and then restart the game. In the case of a server-related issue, this might help you re-connect successfully with the server lobby. • If the above method fails, then you should think of restarting your internet server and then reset the connection between your system and the router. • Still, to go forward with the other solution, you should be connecting your system with the internet provider via an ethernet cable, as it will ensure that you are not getting tricked by any weak wifi connectivity. • Apart from this, you can try to work over another method. Click over this link. It will redirect you to the Activision login portal. Login with your account detail. Here, you have to be sure that in the account linking option, your Xbox or play station account is linked with your Activision account. After this, enter the START menu, and in the search bar type "cmd". Type the command: ping google.com This command might help your system to connect with the google server if there had been any such issue. Also, consider typing one more command: ipconfig /flushdns

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Applying the above-mentioned hacks might prove to be fruitful work for you. Still, if it continues to be a bother for you, then you need to sit back and relax with your fingers crossed and wait for this issue to be solved at the earliest, from the developers' end itself. You can visit this same page again, as we will make sure to keep it updated with any fresh news, if it comes, on this topic.