0
Moderate
Fortnite · Gaming
Generic connection error, unable to connect to Fortnite servers
Quick Answer
Error code 0 on your Fortnite Gaming means: Generic connection error, unable to connect to Fortnite servers. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Applies to all models
Likely Causes
How to Fix It
1
Check your internet connection by loading a website in your browser
2
Restart your router and modem
3
Check status.epicgames.com for any outage reports
4
Flush your DNS cache (on Windows: ipconfig /flushdns) and try switching DNS to 8.8.8.8
5
Add Fortnite and the Epic Games Launcher to your firewall and antivirus exception lists
6
Restart your device and relaunch the game
Pro Tip
This fix requires some technical knowledge. If you're unsure about any step, consider contacting support or a qualified technician.
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