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Battlefield 1 Spectator Mode: Here’s how to enable it

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

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Battlefield 1 is an impressive first-person shooter game set duringWorld War 1. Players use specific weapons from that period to take control of armored vehicles, fly planes orride horsesinto battle.

WitnessingBattlefield 1 battlesis always an impressive experience. If you want to change your perspective a bit, you can enable the game’s Spectator Mode.

How to enable BF1’s spectator mode

  1. On Battlefield 1’s start up screen > selectMultiplayer.Don’t use the quick match options because you can’t join the game as a spectator.

  2. Go toServer browser

  3. On the right-hand side, click the… menu4. ClickJoin as Spectator

  4. The game will load as normal and you’ll have a table-top view of the entire map.

If you want the freecam to focus on particular map spots, you can double click on that specific part of the map. To add various filter options or other additional visual effects, double-click on one of the camera icons dotted around the map. You can then add various filters, such as sepia, black and white, saturated or BF3.

By clicking the camera icons on the screen, you can also add depth of field, adjust FOV and more. For more visual options, simply click “Options” on the bottom right hand side of the screen.

The keybinds to use are:

As a quick reminder, you can’t switch from being a live player to spectator mode. You need to exit the server to rejoin the game as a spectator.

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She is interested in all things technology, especially emerging technologies – AI and DNA computing in particular.

Prior to joining the WindowsReport team, she worked in the corporate world for a number of years.

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Madalina is a Windows fan since forever, especially interested in AI, emerging technologies, privacy, and security.