How to Emote in Fortnite on Your Switch: Step-by-Step Guide
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Ever found yourself wondering how to celebrate a victory or just say hello to a friend in Fortnite on your Nintendo Switch? You’re not alone! Emoting in Fortnite is a fun way to express yourself, whether you’re celebrating a win or just feeling silly. Let’s break it down into simple steps.
So, how do you emote in Fortnite when playing on a Nintendo Switch? Keep reading to find out!
Quick Steps to Emote in Fortnite on Switch
Emoting in Fortnite on your Nintendo Switch is easy once you know what to do. First things first, you need to be in a game. Emotes can’t be used in the game menus.
To start emoting, simply press the Down Arrow on your D-pad on the Switch controller. This action opens your emote wheel. Now, use the Right Analog Stick to choose the emote you want to use. Finally, press A to select it, and voila! You’re now emoting in Fortnite on your Switch. Couldn’t be easier, right?
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