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How do I link my game to Epic Games?

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  1. Launch Fortnite on your console.
  2. Click on Link an account.
  3. Enter the code on this site using your smartphone or computer.
  4. Click on Continue.
  5. Sign-in to your Epic Games account.
  6. A confirmation message will appear and you'll be able to play on your console.
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Why can't i link my Epic Games?

If you received this error while linking an external account, it means that your password was incorrect when attempting to link your console to an existing Epic Games account. If you received this error while attempting to log in, please open a ticket with our Player Support by clicking the “Contact Us” button below.
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How do I add downloaded games to Epic launcher?

Open the Epic Games launcher and sign in. Select the Library tab. Locate the game that isn't recognized and press the Install button.
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How do I access my library in Epic Games?

Follow these steps to make your library visible:
  1. Open the Epic Games Launcher.
  2. Click your profile icon in the top right corner.
  3. Click Settings.
  4. Clear the checkbox next to Hide Game Library.
  5. Restart the Epic Games Launcher.
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Can you link Epic Games to Nintendo?

You can either link your Nintendo Account to your Epic account by visiting the Epic Games website on a PC or Smart Device, or after starting a game published by Epic Games on Nintendo Switch for the first time. For more information on linking a Nintendo Account to an Epic account, please visit Epic Game's Support Site.
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Can I play games I bought on Epic Games on switch?

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.
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Why is my library unavailable on Epic Games?

Why is a game listed as Unavailable or not visible on the Epic Games Store? Your account already owns the content that's included in the product. For example, if you purchase Borderlands 3 Standard Edition, you won't be able to purchase the Deluxe, Super Deluxe, or Ultimate Editions.
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How do I change my library download on Epic Games?

Click on Library. Locate the game you want to move. Click on the three dots next to it and click on Uninstall. Once the game is uninstalled, click on the game in your Library to start installing it and select the new installation location you would like it to be in.
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How do I select Epic Games library location?

Locate the game you want to install in your game library. Select the Install button on any game you want to install. In the pop-up, accept the terms and conditions for installing the game. In the Choose install location menu, select where you want to install the game by pressing Browse.
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Where does Epic launcher save games?

Epic Games Store:

Navigate to the installation folder you chose when installing the game and open the 'Saves' folder found within.
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Can you merge Epic with Steam?

Login to the Epic Games Launcher. On the right-hand side click on the Friends' Icon. At the bottom of your friends list, locate the "Connect your social account to find friends on Epic Games" line and click on the link. Click on Steam.
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Can you combine Epic and Steam?

Specifically: All Steam and Epic Games Store sessions must be listed together. An Epic Games Store player can join a Steam or Epic Games Store session listed in the multiplayer menu. A Steam player can join a Steam or Epic Games Store session listed in the multiplayer menu.
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Should I link Epic Games and Steam?

you will ONLY need to link your accounts if you want to play with friends FROM the epic games launcher. If you have no friends on the epic games launcher or all your friends are here on steam, you can choose to make it steam strictly and have nothing to do with epic.
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Can you play Fortnite without an Epic Games account?

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.
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Does unlinking Epic account delete everything?

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 is Epic Games asking for my ID?

Why do you need my personal information to verify my identity? If a player indicates they are a child, privacy laws may require a parent or guardian to provide permission for them to access an online game or service that collects personal information.
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Do free Epic Games stay in your Library?

Once you claim a free game, it's yours to keep. If you come back later and don't see it in your account, please check to see if you have multiple accounts.
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Did Epic stop giving free games?

Nestled among the stats in the Epic Games Store 2022 Year in Review blog post (opens in new tab) that went up today is some expected but pleasant news: Epic isn't done giving away free games. "Our weekly Free Games Program will continue in 2023," the company wrote.
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How do you download Fortnite if it says in Library?

Go to your Library, and then click Fortnite. Read the Fortnite End User License Agreement, check the box to confirm that you agree to it, and then click Accept. Select the location you'd like to install Fortnite (Default: C:\Program Files\Epic Games\), and then click Install.
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Can I merge 2 Fortnite accounts?

There is no way to merge two Epic Games accounts.
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Do Epic Games transfer to a new computer?

Answer: Yes. You can move and transfer the Epic Game launcher to a new computer, and then log in with your account. Then, you can play games on the new device.
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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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How do I play a game I bought from Epic Games Store?

How do I install a game using the Epic Games Launcher?
  1. Open the Epic Games Launcher.
  2. Go to your Library.
  3. Find the game you want to install and click it.
  4. Select the installation directory you wish to use, and then click Install.
  5. Once the download is complete, you can click the icon to launch the game.
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