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Remembering the login details for your Fortnite account can be difficult, and Epic Games is also encouraging users to set up two-factor authentication (2FA) on their accounts.
There are more reasons than ever to log into Fortnite right now, with Epic Games having added the new experiences LEGO Fortnite, Rocket Racing and Fortnite Festival.
So, what is Fortnite 2FA and how exactly are you meant to set it up? Keep on reading to find out!
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In Fortnite and on the internet at large, 2FA stands for two-factor authentication. You might also hear about MFA, which stands for multi-factor authentication.
In both cases, the definition if pretty simple. It basically means adding an extra layer of security to your account, which is often achieved by sending a one-time access code to your email address or phone number every time you log in.
There are also 'authenticator' apps you can get that generate codes automatically. Whichever method you choose, having that second layer of security helps to verify your identity and stop unwanted third parties from accessing your account.
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The Epic Games website offers the following four reasons why you should set up 2FA on your Fortnite/Epic account.
As Epic explains on its website, this is what you need to do to set up Fortnite 2FA on your Epic Games Account. Make sure you're logged in before you get started on these steps:
When you're done, a confirmation message will be sent to your email, and your account page should be automatically updated with this new layer of security. Then you can get back to the fun of playing!
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