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How do I unlink Epic Games and switches?

What to do
  1. Unlinking a Nintendo Account from an Epic account can be done by visiting the Epic Games website on a PC or Smart Device.
  2. 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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What happens if I unlink my Epic Games account from switch?

Important: It is only possible to link one Nintendo Account to an Epic Games account. After linking your Nintendo Account to your Epic Games account, it will not be possible to switch the Nintendo Account linked even if you unlink the accounts.
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How do I unlink a device from my Epic 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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How do I link my switch to a different Epic Games account?

Click on Sign-in in the top right corner and sign into your Epic Games account. Hover over your display name and click Account. Click on Connect for the account that you want to link to your Epic account. Click on Link Account.
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How do I unlink a switch account?

Go to the Nintendo Account website and sign in to your Nintendo Account. Click User info, then scroll down to the Linked accounts section and click Edit. To unlink an NNID from your Nintendo Account, click the checkmark next to Nintendo Network ID to remove the link.
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How to Link and Unlink Epic Games Account to Xbox, PS4 and Nintendo Switch Consoles

Why does Epic Games say my Nintendo 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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Why can't i unlink my Switch account?

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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Why can't i link another Nintendo Account on Epic Games?

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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Can you link multiple consoles to an Epic Games 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.
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Can I have 2 Epic Games accounts on switch?

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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Can you unlink and relink Epic Games account?

From your Epic Games account page, select Connections from the left menu. Select Disconnect under each account you wish to disconnect from this Epic Games account. You'll be able to disconnect your Epic Games account from Xbox, Nintendo Switch, GitHub, Twitch, and the PlayStation Network.
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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.
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Will I lose my fortnite skins if I unlink?

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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What does unlinking a switch 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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What happens if you change your Epic Games email?

While attempting an email change, you are asked to enter a new email address for your Epic Games account. You will receive a message with a verification link to this new address.
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Can I merge Epic Games 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.
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How many switches can you have linked to one account?

Can I link my Nintendo Account to more than one Nintendo Switch console? You can link your Nintendo Account to multiple consoles. However, you can only activate one primary console per Nintendo Account.
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How do I unlink my child account from switch?

Complete these steps
  1. Log in to the admin Nintendo Account for the family group.
  2. Click Nintendo Account in the upper-left corner of the screen to access your account settings.
  3. Select Family group.
  4. Select Manage family group.
  5. Select Remove a family group member.
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How many accounts can you link to one switch?

Up to 8 user accounts can be created on the Nintendo Switch.
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Can you unlink a Fortnite account from Switch?

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. For more information on unlinking accounts, please visit Epic Game's Support Site.
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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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What happens when you merge Epic Games accounts?

Once the accounts are merged together, all the purchased collection is shared across all the supported platforms which include the cosmetic items that players might have purchased in Fortnite's Battle Royale mode.
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Why did Epic remove account merging?

The Epic rule book does not allow selling and purchasing of accounts or using an account under a different identity. As soon as word went out about such activities, bans were issued, and as the ultimate step, Account Merging was removed.
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What happens when you link 2 Epic Games accounts?

Your accounts are now all connected, and you can continue to play. If you unlock gear, progress, or anything else on one console, you'll see it on your other platforms as well. If you're playing with friends, then you can continue playing with them regardless of what platform you're using.
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