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Can I have 2 Epic Games accounts on Switch?

Description: Information on how to link or unlink your Nintendo Account from an Epic Games account, used for software published by Epic Games, including Fortnite and Fall Guys. Important: It is only possible to link one Nintendo Account to an Epic Games account.
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How do I link my switch to a different Epic Games account?

Click on Sign-in in the top right corner and sign into your Epic Games account. Hover over your display name and click Account. Click on Connect for the account that you want to link to your Epic account. Click on Link Account.
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Can I link 2 Fortnite accounts on switch?

There is no way to merge two Epic Games accounts.
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Is it allowed to have multiple Epic Games accounts?

It is a violation of the ToS at Epic Games and does come with consequences. In fact, if you find yourself banned for buying a second account, there is also a chance that it isn't the only account that gets banned.
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Can two accounts be on a switch?

Up to 8 user accounts can be created on the Nintendo Switch. A user account can also be linked to a Nintendo Account at any time after it is created.
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How to Link and Unlink Epic Games Account to Xbox, PS4 and Nintendo Switch Consoles

How do I change my fortnite account on Switch?

Once the game loads, press the A Button to continue to the log in screen. Select the option to either "Sign up," (create a new Epic account) "Log in," (Link an existing Epic account) or "No Thanks" (Use your Nintendo Account only to create a non-descript Epic account).
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Can 2 accounts share Nintendo switch online?

Purchasing a Nintendo Switch Online Family or Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack Family membership provides the Nintendo Switch Online service to everyone in the purchaser's Nintendo Account family group (up to 8 Nintendo Account users).
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Can you get banned for having 2 fortnite accounts?

If you have multiple accounts, we may take action against all of your accounts.
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How do I unlink my Epic account from Switch?

After you have signed into your account on Epic Game's website, select "Connected Accounts" from the options on the left. Select the "Disconnect" option below the Nintendo Switch icon. If you have not done so yet, you will need to verify your e-mail address prior to disconnecting your Nintendo Account.
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Can 2 people use the same Epic Games?

Once you purchase a game, it's linked to your Epic Games account, and can't be shared unless someone else uses your account.
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What happens if I unlink my Nintendo Account from Epic Games?

Your game progress and purchases are stored on your Epic Games account, so if you unlink your console account from your Epic Games account, you'll lose access to that data from your disconnected console account.
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Why cant i link my Epic Games account to another Nintendo Account?

If you do not have access to the original Nintendo Account that you linked to your Epic Games account, you will not be able to link a different Nintendo Account. Please contact Epic Games support for further assistance.
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Why can't i link another Nintendo Account on Epic Games?

If you received this error, it means there is a restriction that prevents you from linking a new platform account if the same platform type was previously linked to your Epic Games account. To resolve this error, you can re-link your original platform account.
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Can you have 2 Epic Games accounts with same email?

Since Epic Games only permits one account per email address, you should have different logins for your Switch account and PlayStation account.
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Can you play Fortnite on 2 accounts?

Once both controllers are connected, the first player needs to invite the second player to select their account. Once signed into their account, the second player will appear in the lobby and split-screen mode will automatically turn on when you start a game.
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What is the longest ban in Fortnite?

According to Epic's rules, players need to be 13 in order to play competitively. Zenon had previously competed in paid tournaments, but he picked up more attention after placing in the FNCS Solo qualifiers. Epic banned Zenon for 1,459 days, meaning he'll be allowed back into competitive play when he turns 13.
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What is the longest you can get banned from Fortnite?

Temporary bans last up to 30 days, and players will be able to reboard the Battle Bus after the specified time. Permanent bans in Fortnite are indefinite and are given when a player is caught cheating, for example. While a player is banned, they can still play other games on the Epic Games Store.
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Do I need a separate Nintendo Account for each user?

Please note that you can register one primary console per Nintendo Account. Once you've registered a primary console, your digital purchases can be played by anyone that uses the primary console. Other players will not be able to access your digital games on a non-primary console.
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Does each account on Switch need online?

Nintendo Switch Online Limitations & Fine Print

You will be able to log into multiple Nintendo Switches with your Nintendo Switch account even without an Online Subscription. On Nintendo Switches that are not your primary console, you can play your digital games as long you retain an internet connection.
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Can you make 2 Nintendo Accounts with the same email?

'' Only a single email address can be linked to one Nintendo Account. If the email address you have entered is already registered, it cannot be used again.
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Why does it say my Nintendo Account has already been associated with another Epic Games account?

There are two reasons that your console account might say it's already linked: Your console account is already linked to an Epic Games account. Your console account is linked to a nameless account.
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Why can't I log into my Epic account on switch?

This might get this error because you logged into the wrong console account, or you logged into a console account that you do not use with Epic Games. Try these troubleshooting steps to fix the issue: Try logging in via the Sign in with Epic Games option instead of the console option.
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What happens if you change your Epic Games email?

While attempting an email change, you are asked to enter a new email address for your Epic Games account. You will receive a message with a verification link to this new address.
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Is sharing an Epic Games account illegal?

Account buying, selling, or sharing is not allowed. Any actions committed on your account are your responsibility. Any bans received on your account as a result of sharing are your responsibility as the account owner. Buying and selling accounts is against our terms of service and will result in an account ban.
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