What does linking your Xbox account to Epic Games do?

You can link your Epic Games account to your Xbox Live account so that the two gaming accounts are associated with each other. You can't access your Epic Games account directly on your Xbox system, but you can still link your account on the Epic Games website.

Why link Xbox to Epic Games?

This allows you to play and save your game progress and purchases for the next time you play on your console. We recommend you upgrade to a full Epic Games account to resolve this error message.

Will I lose my account if I unlink my Xbox 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.

How do I know if my Xbox account is linked to Epic Games?

Click on the link below and log in with your account. Then click Privacy, go down the page and click the Apps & Services option. Clicking the next page will show you which accounts and services are connected to your Xbox account.

Can I unlink and relink my Xbox account to Epic Games?

You can unlink an account, relink another account once every 365 days.

How to Link Xbox Account to Epic Games Account

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.

Will I lose my games if I uninstall Epic Games?

Uninstalling a game from any platform does not remove the license you purchased for that game, it simply removes the files from your local computer storage. You can download it again at anytime if you want to play it later.

Will Epic Games delete my account?

If you do not reactivate it, after 14 days your account will be permanently deleted. If you are a parent who wants to delete their child's account, the quickest and easiest way to do it is by following the steps below. Another option is to submit a request through Player Support from here.

Can I transfer games from Epic Games to Xbox?

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.

Why is Epic Games making me link an account?

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.

How do I transfer my Epic Games to Xbox?

Can you have two Xbox accounts on the same Epic Games account?

Epic website claims once an epic account has been linked to an xbox account, they can only be disconnected but can not be connected to a different xbox account...

Do free games from Epic Games stay?

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.

Do I lose my progress if I uninstall an Xbox game?

As long as you still have your game save file (either on your hard drive or in the cloud), your progress will be saved and available if you redownload the digital game.

Is it bannable to have 2 Fortnite accounts?

If you have multiple accounts, we may take action against all of your accounts.

Why did my Fortnite account lose everything?

How could this happen? If your account was reset unexpectedly to Level 1, and you're missing purchases and progress, your console account was likely unlinked from your Epic Games account.

Can you merge Fortnite accounts?

There is no way to merge two Epic Games accounts.

What does Epic Games have to do with Fortnite?

Epic operates Fortnite, one of the world's largest games with over 350 million accounts and 2.5 billion friend connections. Epic also develops Unreal Engine, which powers the world's leading games and is also adopted across industries such as film and television, architecture, automotive, manufacturing, and simulation.

Do you need Xbox Live Gold to play Fortnite?

Games like Warzone and more importantly Fortnite are free to install and free to enjoy. You don't need Xbox Live Gold to play Fortnite. Xbox Live Gold can give you a few free games a month, some great discounts, and the all-important ability to play with friends.

Can you transfer Fortnite accounts on Xbox?

Better yet, Fortnite allows you to link all your profiles together so you can play the same account across all platforms. The process is relatively simple and ensures you'll be leveling up your battle pass regardless of the device you're playing on.