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Can you unlink an Epic Games account from switch?

After you log in to your Epic account, you can choose to disconnect your Nintendo Account from the Epic account from within the "Connected Accounts" menu. For more information on unlinking accounts, please visit Epic Game's Support Site.
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What happens if I unlink my Epic Games account from switch?

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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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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How do I unlink my Epic Games account?

If you still want to disconnect, follow these steps:
  1. Verify your Email Address.
  2. Visit your Connected Accounts Page.
  3. Click on the Accounts Tab.
  4. Click the Remove button below the platform you want to disconnect.
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Can you unlink an epic account and link it to another?

If you don't want to or can't relink your original platform account, you can remove a restriction and link a new platform account once every 365 days (1 year). To make any changes, you must be logged in and have access to the email registered to your Epic Games account.
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How to Link and Unlink Epic Games Account to Xbox, PS4 and Nintendo Switch Consoles

Can I link my Epic account to multiple consoles?

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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How do I unlink a Switch account?

Go to the Nintendo Account website and sign in to your Nintendo Account. Click User info, then scroll down to the Linked accounts section and click Edit. To unlink an NNID from your Nintendo Account, click the checkmark next to Nintendo Network ID to remove the link.
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How do you find out what Epic account my Nintendo is linked to?

Can I Check Which Nintendo Account Is Linked to My Nintendo Switch User Profile?
  1. From the HOME Menu, select the user's page you wish to edit. ...
  2. Select User Settings. ...
  3. Scroll down to the Nintendo Account section, then select Check Your Account Information. ...
  4. Select View email address/Sign-in ID.
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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 I link 2 Fortnite accounts on switch?

There is no way to merge two Epic Games accounts.
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How do I unlink a switch from Fortnite?

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.
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Can you have 2 Fortnite accounts on switch?

There are two ways to play on a different account on a Nintendo Switch and for that, players will need to know how to sign out of Fortnite on Switch. They can either unlink their Epic Games account from their Nintendo account or create a new Switch profile.
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What does unlinking a switch account do?

Unlinking a Nintendo Account from a Nintendo Switch console does not delete the Nintendo Account or any associated purchases. The Nintendo Account will still be available and can be re-linked to another user account in the future. A Nintendo Account can be linked to more than one Nintendo Switch console at a time.
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Why does Epic Games say my Nintendo Account is already linked?

This means that when you first played on your console, you selected not to register an Epic Games account, and an Epic Games account was automatically created for you using your console log-in credentials. This allows you to play and save your game progress and purchases for the next time you play on your console.
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How to unlink Nintendo Account from Epic Games without losing data?

Unlinking a Nintendo Account from an Epic account can be done by visiting the Epic Games website on a PC or Smart Device. After you log in to your Epic account, you can choose to disconnect your Nintendo Account from the Epic account from within the "Connected Accounts" menu.
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Why am i unable to link my Nintendo account to Epic Games?

This error message means that you are attempting to link a console account to an Epic account that already has another console of the same type linked to it. 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.
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Why can't i unlink my Switch account?

Once a Nintendo Account is linked to a user account, this link cannot be undone. The associated user account must also be deleted to unlink a Nintendo Account from a Nintendo Switch console.
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Does deleting a user on switch delete the account?

Deleting a user account from a Nintendo Switch console will also delete any save data that is associated with that account and saved to the console. Data deleted from a console cannot be restored unless it is first backed up using the Save Data Cloud backup feature.
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Can you unlink a switch account from a child account?

Click “Nintendo Account” in the upper-left corner of the screen to access your account settings. Select “Parental Controls.” Select the Nintendo Account that you want to release from your account. Select “Stop managing this account.”
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How do I log into a different epic account on Fortnite?

To change to a different user, you'll need to follow a couple of steps. Step 1: Reboot the game. Step 2: Upon rebooting, a sign-in page will appear on the screen. On that sign-in page, you can type in your preferred PS4 user info to switch accounts or add a new account entirely.
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Can 2 people log into Epic Games at the same time?

Here is how to start a split-screen session: Start Fortnite and go to the Main Menu. Make sure that both controllers are connected to the console and turned on. Once both controllers are connected, the first player needs to invite the second player to select their account.
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Can I have more than one child on Epic Games account?

You can create up to 4 child profiles on your Epic Home account!
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Will deleting Fortnite on Switch log me out?

As long as you didn't delete your Epic Games account you should be fine. All of you character data (skins, stats, etc.) is stored within your Epic Games account. If you haven't done that, reinstall Fortnite and you should be good to go.
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