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What happens if I unlink my Nintendo Account from Fortnite?

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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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What happens if I unlink my Epic account?

Your game progress is stored directly on your Primary Account. If you disconnect this Primary Account, other linked accounts won't be able to access it any longer. Once you disconnect, you won't be able to connect a different platform of the same type to the same Epic Games Account.
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What does unlinking a Nintendo 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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How do I get my Fortnite account back after unlinking it?

When the console is unlinked, you can relink your console account to the Epic account that has your data.
  1. Select your display name in the menu bar. ...
  2. Stay in the Epic Games website and click SIGN IN (or the silhouette icon).
  3. Choose the sign in option for the console you just unlinked and Sign In.
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Can you unlink a Nintendo Account from Fortnite?

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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HOW TO UNLINK FORTNITE ON NINTENDO SWITCH

Does unlinking Fortnite account delete everything?

We highly discourage unlinking your console account from your Epic Games account for these reasons: 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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Can I use the same Nintendo Account on two switches for Fortnite?

Can I play my games on more than one system? You can link your Nintendo Account to multiple Nintendo Switch consoles and play your games on any of them using your Nintendo Account. Only one of the consoles can act as the primary console.
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How do you relink my Switch Fortnite account?

On a PC, visit https://www.epicgames.com/account/.
  1. Select the Nintendo Switch icon to sign in to the account associated with your Nintendo Account.
  2. Select "Sign In" when prompted to sign in to your Nintendo Account.
  3. Enter the e-mail address and password associated with your Nintendo Account.
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Why did all my Fortnite skins disappear?

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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How do I transfer my Fortnite skins to another account?

How can I transfer skins in Fortnite? You need to head over to the Epic Games website and ensure connected accounts is enabled to which you can then input the account's informations and desired platform to transfer the skins to.
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Will deleting my Nintendo account delete my games?

Important. Deleting a Nintendo Account will result in loss of all data associated to it, including but not limited to: Mission status, points and rewards in the My Nintendo rewards program. Digital content that you purchased or acquired and that is linked to your Nintendo Account, including in-app content and coins.
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Does deleting a user from a switch delete the Nintendo Account?

Important: Deleting a user account will delete all save data associated to the account. Save data cannot be restored once it is deleted. Note: If the user account is linked to a Nintendo Account, the Nintendo Account will not be deleted.
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What happens if you link 2 Nintendo Accounts?

No. We are not able to combine two different Nintendo Accounts together into one. Please note that you can link up to 8 Nintendo Accounts to a single Nintendo Switch console. Games that you've purchased are playable by everyone on the active Nintendo Switch console for your Nintendo Account.
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Can you unlink and relink Epic Games account?

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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Will Epic Games delete your Fortnite 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.
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How do I merge my Fortnite account?

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.
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What is the rarest skin in all of Fortnite?

Renegade Raider

It was only available in the Item Shop in Chapter 1 Season 1, and players had to reach Level 20 and spend 1,200 V-Bucks to get it. If you wear this skin during a match, it's clear to other players that you've been visiting The Island for battle royale matches since the very beginning.
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Will old Fortnite skins come back?

Our Item Shop constantly rotates Items. If an Item you wanted is no longer available, check back frequently, as there is a good chance you can buy it later. You can see what Items will change by looking at the countdown timers listed above featured and daily items.
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What does negative V-Bucks mean?

While the bank will indeed issue a refund for the money spent to buy V-Bucks, if the player has already used it in-game, they'll end up with negative V-Bucks in their Fortnite account.
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How do I know what Epic account is linked to my Switch?

Sign in to the Nintendo Account website using your Nintendo Account that was originally linked to your Epic Games account. Return to the Epic Games Account Connections page and select Connect under Nintendo Switch to relink your Nintendo Account.
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How do I transfer my Fortnite account to another email?

Log in to your Epic Games account and then go to the Account portal. In the ACCOUNT INFO section, click the Edit button to the right of your email address. In the pop-up window, enter your new email address and then click CONFIRM. Note: You must enter an email address that's not in use on another Epic Games account.
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How many switches can I link my account to?

Up to 8 Nintendo Accounts can be linked to a Nintendo Switch console at a time.
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What happens when you link two Fortnite accounts?

Once your accounts are combined, all purchased content is shared across all supported platforms, including all the cosmetic items you've purchased in Fortnite's Battle Royale mode. Fans of the Save the World campaign will keep their Llamas, Defenders, Heroes, Schematics, Survivors, XP, Evolution, and Perk Materials.
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Why can't I unlink my Nintendo account?

Important: 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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