Here's a guide that explains how to set up two factor authentication in Fortnite and different ways to enable 2FA.
2 factor authentication is an extra layer of security to protect your account from hacking or other unauthorized access. What it does is it gives you two ways to confirm yourself as the actual owner of the account and only then gives you access. If you’ve spent a considerable amount of time and money on Fortnite, it’s crucial to add a double lock for safety by adding an extra step every time you log in. This can be done by multiple methods that we’ve explained in this quick guide – here’s how to enable 2FA in Fortnite.
If the access to your account is only by a password, potential hackers will have it easy. But if you enable 2 factor authentication, it gets harder to gain access to your account, especially for a game like Fortnite which is one of the most popular games in the world.
Here’s how it works. When you log into your account, there will be a second step that you have to complete. It can be a code that’s sent to your phone via SMS, your email or you can use an Authenticator app. More on this below.
That’s everything about enabling 2FA in Fortnite which will help you to protect your account and give it an extra layer of security.
Here are a few things to note to ensure that your Fortnite account stays safe and secure from hackers: