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Can you change your online ID on Fortnite?

Visit your account's ACCOUNT INFO page. In the box labeled DISPLAY NAME, enter your desired new display name. Scroll to the bottom of the page and click SAVE CHANGES.
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Does changing online ID affect Fortnite?

Why is my display name different when playing on a console? Changing your Epic Games display name will not affect your PSN or Xbox gamertags/display names, which means that your in-game display name may be different depending on the console platform you're playing on.
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How do I change my Fortnite ID on Xbox?

How to change your Fortnite name on Xbox Series X/S and Xbox One?
  1. Navigate to the Xbox home screen.
  2. Choose your profile from the top left corner of your screen.
  3. Select My Profile from the dropdown menu.
  4. Click on Customize Profile.
  5. Select your current username and you'll be able to change your Gamertag.
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Can I transfer my Fortnite profile to another account?

Yes. As long as you've linked your Xbox, PlayStation, PC, Switch or Mobile account to your Epic Games account, any content you purchased (except V-Bucks) and progress you make is accessible across all platforms. Note: Each console/platform must be linked to the same Epic Games account.
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Will changing my Xbox gamertag affect Fortnite?

It should be noted that changing your Xbox Gamertag changes it for all games, not just Fortnite. To do so, follow these steps: Using your controller, hold down the Xbox button. Navigate to Profile & System, then choose your existing Gamertag.
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Will I lose my Fortnite skins if I unlink my Xbox account?

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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Is your Xbox gamertag your Fortnite name?

Much like Playstation, your name in Fortnite on Xbox is tied to your Gamertag. Similarly, you'll need to change your Gamertag in order to change your Fortnite username.
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Can I merge my 2 Fortnite accounts?

There is no way to merge two Epic Games accounts.
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Is it OK to have two Fortnite accounts?

Is it OK to have 2 Fortnite 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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Is it legal to have 2 Fortnite accounts?

You can't. Once you link one account, it can only be linked to that specific account, even if you unlink it, you won't be allowed to change it to an account that wasn't the original linked account.
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Can I transfer my Fortnite account to another Xbox profile?

Once linked, that Epic account is forever tied to the Xbox account. That means you can't link another Xbox account later on to that Epic account.
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How do I change my online ID on Xbox?

On Xbox console

Select your Xbox profile (or select Choose a profile and sign in to your account). Select My profile > Customize profile, and then select your current gamertag. Under Choose your new gamertag, enter the gamertag that you want in the available text box, and then select Check availability.
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Why did I lose all my Fortnite skins?

If you receive a message in Fortnite that an item or some V-Bucks were removed from your account, this is because a refund or payment reversal was processed on your account. This usually happens when a refund request has been made or a chargeback has been issued with your payment provider.
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Does deleting Fortnite delete your account?

Your account will be permanently deleted in 14 days. Note: During the account deletion time, the email and external linked accounts associated with your Epic Games account will still be considered in use until the deletion is completed.
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Why does my Fortnite username change to user?

Here at Epic Games, we want to foster a healthy and fun community. We expect our players to follow our Community Guidelines. If your Epic Games display name has been automatically reset, it's because you've violated one of these guidelines.
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What happens if you change your online ID on ps4 Fortnite?

You may lose access to content (including paid-for content) that you've acquired for those games, including content like add-ons and virtual currency. You may lose your progress within those games, including game saved data, leaderboard data, and progress towards trophies.
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Does changing ps4 ID affect Fortnite?

Players who change their PSN ID will also see their name change in Fortnite. Fortnite players on PlayStation can now change their PSN IDs! As soon as PlayStation players load into Fortnite: Battle Royale, they will see their new ID above their name in the lobby.
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How do I change my online ID on ps4?

How to change your PSN online ID
  1. Sign in to Account Management and select Profile from the sidebar.
  2. Select Edit next to your current online ID.
  3. Enter a new online ID and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the change.
  4. After you complete the change process, you're signed out of all devices.
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What does your Fortnite ID do?

Similar to signing in with email or social media accounts, you can use your Epic Account to verify your identity and connect with your friends through gaming-related third-party products or services, including websites, games, and apps.
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Why does Fortnite want my ID?

It's to confirm whoch country your account is registered in vs where you are using the account.
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Can you get banned for making a new Fortnite account?

You're allowed to have two Fortnite accounts for your personal gaming. But you're not permitted to share, sell, or buy Fortnite accounts to and from other users. If you do, you might receive a ban.
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Does Fortnite use your PSN name?

Your Fortnite name is taken from your PlayStation Network account, meaning that you'll need to change this to alter your Display Name in Fortnite. This will also change your Display Name in other multiplayer games that you use PlayStation Network for.
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