How do I Connect my Epic account to my Nintendo Switch?

How do I link my console account to my Epic Games account using my console?
  1. Launch Fortnite on your console.
  2. Click Link an account.
  3. Enter the code on this site using your smartphone or computer.
  4. Click Continue.
  5. Sign-in to your Epic Games account.
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How do I link my Nintendo Switch to my Epic account?

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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How do I link my Nintendo Account?

Select System Settings on the HOME Menu. Scroll down to highlight Users, then select the user you want to link to to access the Profile Settings. Select Link Nintendo Account. Sign in to your Nintendo Account.
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How do I change my Fortnite account on Nintendo 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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Can I link my Epic Games account to a different Nintendo Account?

Once you've linked your Nintendo Account to your Epic Games account, you will not be able to link a different Nintendo Account to it.
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How to Connect Nintendo Switch with Epic Games Account

Can I log into my Fortnite account 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. Note: Each console/platform must be linked to the same Epic Games account.
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Why can't I link my Nintendo account to my switch?

Linking a Nintendo Account to a Nintendo Network ID is not possible in the following cases: The Nintendo Network ID belongs to a user who is under 13 years of age. The country information registered to the Nintendo Network ID does not match with information registered to the Nintendo Account.
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How do I add an account to my Nintendo switch online?

On the HOME Menu, select "System Settings" → "Users" → "Add User". Select how you'd like to add a user. If you've already linked a Nintendo Account with a user on another console, you can select "Import User Data from Another Console". Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the process.
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How do I unlink my Nintendo account from Epic Games?

If you still want to unlink your console account, follow the steps below:
  1. Verify your email address.
  2. Visit your Connected Accounts page.
  3. Click REMOVE below the console or platform account you want to unlink.
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Why can't i link my Fortnite 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.
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How do I log into my Epic account?

From the Epic Games website:
  1. Click SIGN IN.
  2. Click either the Facebook or Google icon as desired.
  3. In the browser page that opens, sign in to your Facebook or Google account. You'll be directed to a new page. ...
  4. Enter your Epic Games account credentials. ...
  5. Click SIGN IN.
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Why can't i login to my Epic account?

This error message appears when you try to log into your Epic account but have not yet enabled cookies on your web browser or device. To solve this you will need to enable cookies on your web browser/device.
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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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Can you link Fortnite 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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What does linking a Nintendo Account do?

Each individual player on Nintendo Switch can create their own user account (up to 8 per system), to manage personal settings and save data. Linking a Nintendo Account to a user account also provides access to the following online features: Access online game modes (online multiplayer, global rankings, DLC, etc)
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Is Nintendo Account the same as online account?

A Nintendo Account is required to use online services on Nintendo Switch systems (such as Nintendo Switch eShop purchases). A Nintendo Account is also used for certain web services (like My Nintendo), and can be used with smart-device applications (like Super Mario Run).
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Is Nintendo online tied to Switch or account?

No. A Nintendo Switch Online family membership is linked to the Nintendo Account - not a specific Nintendo Switch console. It can be used on any Nintendo Switch console that the member signs in from.
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Why can't I link my Epic Games account to my switch?

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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How many times can you link a Nintendo Account to a switch?

Information. Nintendo Accounts can be linked to multiple Nintendo Switch consoles, but you can only have one primary console at a time. The first Nintendo Switch console you use to connect to Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch will become your primary console.
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Is linking a Nintendo Account free?

* In order to use online features on the Nintendo Switch, a Nintendo Account must be linked with a user account on your console. Use the "Create a Nintendo Account" button on the Nintendo homepage to create a free account.
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Do you need a Nintendo switch online account to play Fortnite?

No, you do not need a Nintendo Switch Online membership to play Fortnite on Nintendo Switch. Is Save the World coming to the Nintendo Switch? We currently do not have any plans to bring Save the World to the Nintendo Switch.
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Why is Fortnite not logging in on switch?

Receiving "Failed to load profile" and "Unable to join Fortnite log in queue" when trying to play Fortnite on a console. These errors can typically be cleared by a full restart of your console: For Nintendo Switch, please see Nintendo's article on how to restart a Switch.
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Why does Epic Games say I already have an account?

There are two reasons that your console account might say it's already linked: Your console account is already linked to an Epic Games account. Your console account is linked to a nameless account.
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