How do I change my epic ID?

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.

What happens if I reset my Epic account ID?

Resetting the display name does not affect gameplay progress or purchases on your account.

How do I find my Epic account ID?

Sign in to your Epic Games account. Hover over your account name in the top right corner, and select Account. Your ID is listed in the General tab, under the Account info section.

What does Epic account ID mean?

An Epic ID allows players to match up with friends in multiplayer games or view their detailed stats on third-party sites.

What is Epic account ID used for?

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.

How to Change Your Epic Games Display Name and Fortnite Display Name

Do I need an Epic account to play Fortnite?

You need an Epic account to sign in to and play Fortnite on any platform. There are a variety of ways to create or link Epic accounts to various gaming platforms and services.

How do I change my Fortnite account on Switch?

Hover over your account name, and click the “Account“ option in the drop-down menu. Then click “Connected Accounts” on the left side of the screen. From here you can un-link your current Switch account, and re-link the one you want to use.

Can I find my email with my epic account ID?

Go to the Account portal and look at the email in the ACCOUNT INFO section. You'll be able to see the first and last characters and the domain of the email address connected to your account.

How do I merge Fortnite accounts?

There is no way to merge two Epic Games accounts.

Player Support is unable to assist with requests for merging accounts. If you want to connect an Xbox, PlayStation, or Switch account to your Epic Games account, go to your Accounts Connections page to do so.

How do I unlink my Epic account?

How much does it cost to change your Epic name?

Editing your account name will only be free of charge if you are altering your Gamertag or PSN name for the first time. Any additional changes will need to be paid for. Both Xbox and PlayStation charge fees for additional edits after the first. Each change currently costs $10.00 per edit on both platforms.

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How do I change my Fortnite child account?

You can modify any Parental Controls setting by signing into the Epic Account Portal or going into the Fortnite Parental Controls menu and selecting Parental Controls. Enter your six-digit PIN at the prompt and then proceed to choose the desired on/off state for each setting.

How do I edit my profile on Fortnite?

A: Open the profile menu from the top left hamburger button. Tap on “Edit Profile” and then tap on your avatar icon. You will have the option to choose from any outfit you have in game, as well as a few free options. This is where you can change your background color, too.

Is your Fortnite account the same as your Epic 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.

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.

Can you play Fortnite without Epic Games account on xbox?

You need an Epic account to sign in to and play Fortnite on any platform.

Is your Epic ID your username?

Your Epic Account ID is a unique identifier assigned to your Epic Games account during account creation. Unlike your account display name, Epic Account IDs cannot be changed and are not displayed to other users.

Is it safe to share your Epic ID?

Please never share your Epic account details with anyone.

What email is my Fortnite account linked to?

Now hit 'my account' in the top right, and then scroll down to personal information and you will see contact and address details which will include your email - sorted!