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Fortnite error codes and fixes
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Check Fortnite server status →Error 0
Matchmaking Error
Fortnite cannot place you into a match.
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Error 1
Login Failed
Fortnite cannot finish the sign-in process.
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Error 6
Connection Failed
The game loses its connection before or during play.
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Error 7
Network Connection Error
Fortnite detects a network interruption.
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Error 8
Service Connection Error
Fortnite cannot connect to a required online service.
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Error 9
Session Error
Fortnite cannot join or preserve the requested session.
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Error 91
Party Service Error
You cannot join, invite or stay in a Fortnite party.
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Error 93
Unable to Join Party
A Fortnite party invite fails to complete.
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Error 20006
Easy Anti-Cheat Error
Fortnite stops before reaching the lobby on PC.
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Error 30005
Easy Anti-Cheat Create File Error
Easy Anti-Cheat reports it cannot create or access a file.
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Error 30007
Easy Anti-Cheat Start Error
The anti-cheat service fails to start with Fortnite.
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Error 30015
Easy Anti-Cheat Integrity Error
Fortnite detects an anti-cheat integrity problem.
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Error 10011
Anti-Cheat Service Error
Fortnite cannot establish its anti-cheat service.
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Error LS-0013
Launcher Failed to Start
Epic Games Launcher cannot start Fortnite.
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Error LS-0009
Game Files Missing
Epic Games Launcher cannot find Fortnite files.
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Error IS-MF01-5-5
Install or Update Failed
Fortnite download or update cannot finish.
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Error IS-DS01
Insufficient Disk Space
Fortnite cannot download or update because storage is low.
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Error DP-01
Purchase Transaction Error
An Epic Games Store purchase cannot complete.
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Error AS-3
Account Services Error
Epic account services cannot complete a request.
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Error AS-1041
Account Services Sign-In Error
Epic sign-in does not complete.
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Error AS-18031
Account Connection Error
Epic services cannot connect to your signed-in account.
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Error E200-0
Fortnite Authentication Error
Fortnite cannot authenticate the current session.
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Error E150-0
Fortnite Network Error
Fortnite cannot complete an online network request.
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Error E10-0
Fortnite Server Error
Fortnite returns a generic server request error.
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Error E2-0
Fortnite Online Services Error
A Fortnite online service request fails.
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Error E3-0
Fortnite Service Request Error
Fortnite cannot complete a server request.
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Error CE-34878-0
PlayStation Game Crash
Fortnite crashes on PlayStation.
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Error ESP-DIST-001
Epic Launcher Distribution Error
Epic Games Launcher cannot retrieve game distribution data.
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Error SU-BI-CA
Launcher Update Error
Epic Games Launcher cannot apply an update.
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Error LS-0004
Launcher Installation Error
Epic Games Launcher cannot complete a Fortnite installation action.
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Error LS-0005
Launcher Download Error
Fortnite cannot download a required launcher file.
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Error LS-0014
Launcher File Access Error
Epic Games Launcher cannot access a Fortnite file.
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Error LS-0021
Launcher Service Unavailable
Epic Games Launcher cannot reach a required service.
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Error LS-0022
Launcher Login Error
Epic Games Launcher cannot validate the current login.
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Error LS-003
Launcher Start Error
Epic Games Launcher cannot start Fortnite normally.
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Error LS-0024
Launcher Ownership Check Error
The launcher cannot complete an ownership or entitlement check.
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Error IS-0001
Install Service Error
Epic Games Launcher cannot start a Fortnite installation request.
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Error IS-0003
Install Metadata Error
Epic Games Launcher cannot read installation metadata.
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Error IS-0005
Install Connection Error
Fortnite installation cannot connect to the required download service.
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Error IS-0009
Install File Error
Epic Games Launcher cannot process a Fortnite installation file.
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Error IS-MF01-183-203
Install Manifest Error
Fortnite update metadata cannot be processed.
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Error MD-DL
Download Metadata Error
Epic Games Launcher cannot retrieve Fortnite download information.
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Error MD-0003
Download Metadata Request Error
The launcher cannot complete a download-metadata request.
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Error MD-0005
Download Metadata Timeout
Epic Games Launcher times out while retrieving Fortnite download data.
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Error SU-0001
Launcher Self-Update Error
Epic Games Launcher cannot complete its own update.
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Error SU-PQR1618
Launcher Update Installer Error
Epic Games Launcher update conflicts with a Windows installation process.
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Error DP-06
Epic Purchase Authorization Error
An Epic Games Store payment request is not authorized.
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Error DP-07
Epic Purchase Processing Error
An Epic Store transaction cannot be processed.
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Error AS-18147
Epic Account Request Error
Epic Account Services cannot complete the requested action.
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Error AS-18048
Epic Account Session Error
Epic cannot validate the current account session.
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Error 0xC000007B
Windows Application Error
Fortnite fails to start with a Windows application error.
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Error 0xC0000005
Windows Access Violation Crash
Fortnite closes with an access-violation error.
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Error 0xC0000142
Windows DLL Initialization Error
Fortnite cannot initialize a required Windows component.
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Error CE-30005-8
PlayStation Storage Error
PlayStation cannot access Fortnite storage correctly.
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Error CE-107891-6
PlayStation Download Error
Fortnite update or download cannot finish on PlayStation.
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Error NP-34957-8
PlayStation Network Connection Error
Fortnite cannot connect through PlayStation Network.
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Error 0x87e50033
Xbox Game Start Error
Fortnite cannot start correctly on Xbox.
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Error 0x87DD0006
Xbox Sign-In Error
Xbox cannot sign in to the services needed for Fortnite.
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