What does linking Fortnite accounts do?

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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What does linking 2 Fortnite accounts do?

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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What does linking your Epic Games account do?

The Primary account's Account level, ranks, and Rocket Pass progress will be used for all linked platforms. The existing inventory on each platform will be shared. New items earned in-game will be associated with the primary platform while linked.
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Do you lose all your skins if you unlink your Fortnite account?

All Fortnite progress and cosmetics are always stored on your Epic Games account. You will be able to access everything as soon as you link the new console account to Epic Games.
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What happens when you link your Nintendo account to Fortnite?

Linking an Epic Games account to a Nintendo account lets you transfer progress from your Epic Games library to your Nintendo Switch. Sadly, you cannot play all games from your Epic library on the Nintendo Switch. Only Nintendo-Switch compatible games, such as Fortnite or Rocket League, are available on Nintendo Switch.
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How to LINK Fornite Account on PS5 & Xbox Series X (Best Method)

Do I have to link my Fortnite account?

On PC it's required to have the account linked as you play the game through their client. Important note: If you plan on playing on Xbox and either of the other platforms, make a separate Epic account just for the Xbox. PS4/PC can use the same Epic account.
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Can you have 2 different Fortnite accounts on Switch?

Each Switch user profile has Nintendo Customer Support ID, that allows Epic Games to uniquely identify the account. And yes, you can think of it as: Epic users can be "forked" (my wording, not theirs) into their own separate accounts.
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Will I lose my V-Bucks if I delete Fortnite?

Uninstalling Fortnite does not have any impact on your in-game purchases like V-Bucks and skins. These items are stored with your account and will be available upon reinstallation.
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Why did I lose all my Fortnite skins?

This usually happens when a refund request has been made or a chargeback has been issued with your payment provider. When this happens, our system automatically removes items that have been purchased within 30 days to cover the cost of the total V-Bucks refunded. Epic Games Player Support cannot restore these items.
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Is it bannable to have 2 Fortnite accounts?

If your account is permanently banned, you may lose all rights to games, virtual items, account balances, or other items that you may have earned or purchased. If you have multiple accounts, we may take action against all of your accounts.
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Does unlinking Epic account delete everything?

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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Is it possible to link 2 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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What happens if you don't link your Epic Games account?

If your console account is unlinked from your Epic account, the next time you go to play on your console, it will have no Epic account to use. So, the game asks you to sign in or create a new account. Choosing not to sign in creates a new Epic account that has no data, so you can keep playing.
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Can you have two Fortnite accounts linked to the same email?

Each Epic Games account can only be associated with a single email address. It's important to remember that you can't have two Fortnite accounts with the same email address. If you try to create a new Fortnite account with an already-used email address, you will receive an error notice.
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Can two people share a Fortnite account?

Account buying, selling, or sharing is not allowed. Any actions committed, or bans received on your account as a result of sharing are your responsibility as the account creator. Buying and selling accounts is against our terms of service and will result in an account ban.
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Can 2 people play Fortnite on the same?

Launch a duos or squad game. Turn on a second controller and select a user account. In Fortnite, hold "X" (PlayStation) or "A" (Xbox) to sign player 2 in. When the game starts, it will be in split-screen.
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How do I get my old Fortnite skin back?

Now, the only way for you to get those skins back is going to be buying them again. If a refund was made, then probably the payment method has the refunded money, and you can buy the skins again.
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Will Fortnite refund skins?

Returning Purchases

Return Tickets (previously called Return Requests or Refund Tokens) are used to return eligible cosmetic purchases after the option to cancel them has expired. These purchases can be returned for up to 30 days. Each account is initially granted 3 Return Tickets.
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Why did I lose all my gold in Fortnite?

How to fix the Gold Bars bug in Fortnite. Sign out of your Epic Games account and restart the game to reenable access to your Gold Bars. You may need to perform multiple restarts if the issue persists. Otherwise, you will be unable to earn or spend Gold Bars during matches.
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Will I lose everything if I delete Fortnite and reinstall it?

Fortnite data, progress, and items are stored in the Epic Games account and not in console or device linked to the Epic Games account. Reinstalling the Epic Games Launcher won't affect any of your Fortnite progress or items.
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What does 5000 V-Bucks get you in Fortnite?

5000 V-Bucks, in Fortnite's bustling economy, is indeed a considerable amount. It's enough to get you some of the most sought-after cosmetics, including skins, gliders, and pickaxes. With 5000 V-Bucks, you're looking at the ability to purchase not just one, but multiple premium items.
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How do I link my Fortnite account?

Note: You may need to enable pop-up windows on your browser.
  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.
  6. A confirmation message will appear and you'll be able to play on your console.
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Can I link my Fortnite account to multiple consoles?

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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