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How to Turn On The Mic in Fortnite on Nintendo Switch

How to Turn On The Mic in Fortnite on Nintendo Switch
Jessica Ferguson

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Ever wondered how to join the chatter in Fortnite on your Nintendo Switch? It’s simple once you know the steps, and we’re here to help you get that mic turned on!

So, you’re diving into Fortnite on your Nintendo Switch and you want to chat with your friends, right? Well, you’re just a few steps away from joining the conversation. Let’s get that mic working!

Quick Steps to Activate Your Mic

Turning on your microphone in Fortnite on the Nintendo Switch is super easy! First, plug your headset into the Switch. Then, go to Fortnite’s main menu and open the Settings menu by clicking on the three lines in the top right corner of the screen.

In the Settings menu, navigate to the ‘Audio’ tab. Look for the ‘Voice Chat’ option and turn it ON. Also, make sure the ‘Voice Chat Method’ is set to ‘Open Mic’ if you want to talk freely, or ‘Push To Talk’ if you prefer pressing a button to communicate. That’s it! You’re all set to chat away with your Fortnite buddies.

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