Protect your skins and pickax .
Two - divisor authentication , or 2FA , is super significant when it comes to keep your online accounts good from hack or other suspicious activity . Here is how to start the extra layer of security for your Epic Games account in Fortnite .
How to Enable 2FA in Fortnite
Fortnite instrumentalist who wish to enable 2FA for their Epic Games story will need to sothrough a computer or mobile twist with a web web browser . Enabling two - factor authentication can not be done within Fortnite itself .
The first step is to visit yourAccount preferences menu under your Epic Games account . Then select the tab on the left side that pronounce Password & Security , thoughclick this link for the Epic Games Password & Security tabto go directly there if already signed in .
UnderPassword & Security , scroll down to the Two - Factor Authentication section . There will be three options to opt from : Two - element Authenticator App , Email , and SMS Code .
TheTwo - divisor Authenticator Appoptionwill send you a surety code to a third - political party app when you assay to sign into your bill . Epic Games accounts support Google Authenticator , LastPass Authenticator , Microsoft Authenticator , and Authy .
TheEmail optionwill send you a code to the electronic mail associated with your accounting , while theSMS Code optionwill text you the code with the mobile telephone number listed on your news report . Select any of the options with Set Up and input the code given to verify your account .
There will be a green boxwood with the wordEnablednext to the option select if successful . Multiple 2FA option can be set up , but only one can be the Primary method . The Primary alternative can be swop at any time by choose the three dit ( … ) and choosing “ Make my primary 2FA method ” .
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