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Why can't I link my Epic account to my PS4?

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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Founded in 1991, Epic Games is an American company founded by CEO Tim Sweeney. The company is headquartered in Cary, North Carolina and has more than 40 offices worldwide. Today Epic is a leading interactive entertainment company and provider of 3D engine technology.
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Why is my Epic Games account not linked?

If you received this error, it means there is a restriction that prevents you from linking a new platform account if the same platform type was previously linked to your Epic Games account. To resolve this error, you can re-link your original platform account.
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How do I link my PS4 to my existing Epic Games account?

How do I link my console account to my Epic Games account using the web?
  1. Open www.epicgames.com.
  2. Click on Sign-in in the top right corner and sign into your Epic Games account.
  3. Hover over your display name and click Account.
  4. Click on Apps and Accounts and then select Accounts.
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Why does Epic say my PS4 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 do I fix my epic account error?

Sign Out and Back Into Epic Games

Open up your Epic Games Launcher software. Click the round account button on the right side of the Epic Games window. Select the Sign Out menu option. Then restart Epic Games, and select Sign in on the same menu.
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How to Link and Unlink Epic Games Account to Xbox, PS4 and Nintendo Switch Consoles

Why won't Epic Games accept my email?

Check your spam folders. Note: If you have marked the support.epicgames.com domain as spam or blocked the address, refer to your email service provider's support page for steps to unblock the address or unmark it as spam.
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How do I unlink and relink 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 I unlink my Fortnite account from ps4 and link it to another?

Once you disconnect, you won't be able to connect a different console account of the same type to the same Epic Games account.
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Do you need an Epic Games account to play Fortnite on PS4?

If you don't have an Epic account tied to your system (or don't have one at all), you'll need to make one and link it to your PS4. We go into more detail on how to link your Fortnite Epic account here.
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How do you link PlayStation accounts?

How to link your accounts
  1. Sign in to an existing service. Visit one of the participating.
  2. Follow the prompts. Update your account by following the on-screen instructions.
  3. Sign in to PSN. To complete the process, sign in to PlayStation Network.
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How do I link my Fortnite account after skipping?

There are a few things you need to do to relink your console account and resolve the issue:
  1. Sign in to console account and register your Epic Games account.
  2. Verify your email address.
  3. Unlink your console account from the account with no data.
  4. Link your console account to the desired Epic account.
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Is Fortnite having issues today?

No incidents reported today.
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Can you still link your Epic Games account?

There is no way to merge two Epic Games accounts.
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What is error code 200_1040 on Epic Games?

This error code can be linked to players having issues connecting to the game's online features. If you receive this error, please try verifying the game files and restarting the game.
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How do I change my fortnite account on PS4?

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 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 unlink my PS4?

How to deactivate a PlayStation console
  1. Go to Settings > Account Management > Activate as Your Primary PS4.
  2. Select Deactivate > Yes.
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Can you have 2 fortnite accounts on PS4?

You can't. Once you link one account, it can only be linked to that specific account, even if you unlink it, you won't be allowed to change it to an account that wasn't the original linked account. In PS4 you can make as many users as you want to make when you make 2 then download fortnite in both of them.
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Can you play Fortnite without an Epic 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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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 to fix having problems communicating with Epic Online Services?

You may see a Checking Privileges message followed by the error Having problems communicating with the Epic Online Services.
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PC
  1. Start your PC.
  2. Right-Click on the Time in the bottom-right corner of the screen.
  3. Select Adjust Date/Time.
  4. Turn on the Set Time Automatically button.
  5. Click the Sync Now button.
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