Why is my PSN account already associated with another Epic Games account?

"Sorry, but this account has already been associated with another Epic Games account" error. This error message means that your console is already attached to an Epic Games account. This may have happened the first time that you logged into Fortnite on your console, and you opted not to connect to an existing account.
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Why does it say my PSN account is already linked to an Epic Games account?

This error message means that your console is already linked to an Epic Games account. This may have happened if you opted to not linking your console account to an existing Epic account the first time you logged into Fortnite on the console.
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How to fix this account has already been associated with another Epic Games account?

To resolve this error, you can re-link your original platform 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).
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How do I unlink a PSN 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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How do I figure out what Epic Games account my PlayStation is linked to?

You can check which accounts are currently connected to your Epic Games account by doing the following:
  1. Go to www.epicgames.com.
  2. Click on Sign in in the top right corner.
  3. Sign into your Epic Games account.
  4. Click on your Display Name in the top right corner.
  5. Choose Account.
  6. Click on Apps and Accounts.
  7. Select Accounts.
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How do I merge my Epic account with PlayStation?

There is no way to merge two Epic Games 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 I link my PlayStation account to Epic Games?

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.
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How do I disassociate 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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What happens if you unlink an account from Epic Games?

If you unlink one gaming platform or console account from Epic Games to link a new one of the same type, you will lose access to your progress and items that were purchased or redeemed on the unlinked platform.
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Can I switch my Epic Games account to a different PlayStation account?

In order to completely switch your primary Epic Games account, you'll need to first unlink any accounts from consoles (for example, unlink your Switch from its own Epic Games account), then link that console to your primary account (for example, link your Switch to your PlayStation's Epic Games account).
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Can you have 2 different Epic Games accounts?

Yes! You can use a single PC to log in to multiple Epic Games accounts, but you can only be logged in to one account at a time. Note: Some Fortnite events and tournaments may have limitations on multiple accounts.
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Why does Epic Games keep signing me into the wrong account?

I log out but the Epic Games Launcher keeps logging me back in on the wrong account. Clearing your web cache If you find yourself caught in a loop where you log out but Epic Games Launcher keeps automatically logging you back in typically solves this issue.
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How do I find out which Epic Games account is linked to my Switch?

From the lobby, open the main menu by clicking on your profile picture in the top right corner. Select SETTINGS after clicking on the gear icon. Select the ACCOUNT AND PRIVACY tab. Hover on EPIC ACCOUNT ID.
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How to merge accounts in Fortnite?

How to Merge Fortnite Accounts
  1. Go to Fortnite merge accounts page and select a Primary Account. ...
  2. Log in to that account. ...
  3. Choose a Secondary Account to merge and disable, and login to that account as well.
  4. Follow the on-screen prompts to finish the merger.
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Can I log into my Epic Games account on PlayStation?

You'll be able to connect additional platforms to your Epic Games Account on our account linking page. Link your platforms using your PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, or Steam account login info and share progress. You may also choose one of them as your Primary Platform from the linking page.
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How do I unlink my PSN account from Epic Games?

To unlink: Go to EpicGames.com, log in to your account, and select Connections. Select Disconnect > Unlink under Xbox, Nintendo Switch, GitHub, Twitch, or the PlayStation Network.
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Why does Epic Games say my account is already linked?

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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How do I remove a connection from Epic Games?

Go to epicgames.com and log in to your account. Click or tap your display name on the top right corner of your screen and select ACCOUNT. Click the CONNECTIONS tab. In the Apps tab, browse the list of products and services, and tap or click Revoke Access on each one you want to remove.
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How do you kick someone off your Epic Games account?

Block or remove a friend in the Epic Games Launcher
  1. Open the Epic Games Launcher.
  2. In the top right, click the Friends icon.
  3. Click the name of the friend you want to remove or block. ...
  4. Click the player's name, and then click the ellipses (...).
  5. Select BLOCK or UNFRIEND, and then click to confirm.
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Does deleting my Epic Games account delete my Fortnite account?

To delete your Fortnite account, you'll need to delete your Epic Games account as the game is only accessible through the Epic Games launcher. Fortunately, it is pretty easy to delete the Epic Games account, so just follow these steps to get it done.
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How to switch Epic accounts on Fortnite?

After launching Fortnite, select to log in to an Epic account. A browser window will appear with the details of your last account. To switch to a different account, select Switch Account below the Display Name of the last used account. Log in to the desired Epic account.
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How to check what Epic Games account is linked to your PS4?

Select Settings (gear icon). Select the Account tab (person icon). Hover on Epic Account ID. Your Epic account ID will appear on the right.
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How do I transfer my PS4 account to Epic Games?

How do I link my console account to my Epic Games account using my console?
  1. Launch Fortnite, Fall Guys, or Rocket League on your console.
  2. Click Sign in.
  3. Click Continue.
  4. Sign in to your Epic Games account.
  5. A confirmation message will appear and you'll be able to play on your console.
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How do I find my nameless Epic Games account?

To check if you have a "nameless" Epic Games account, sign out of your current account, go to www.epicgames.com/account/connections, and then select the icon of the console platform you play on and sign in. If you are prompted to Create a new Epic Games account, then you have a "nameless" account.
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