How to Restart Fortnite to Download the Latest Patch

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Simply exit Fortnite, relaunch it, and the Epic Games Launcher will automatically check for updates and prompt you to download the latest patch.

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DemonstratingUnit·6 months ago

On console? Just quit the game from your system's menu and relaunch it. Patch should be good to go!

BustingSpire·6 months ago

I usually restart my computer or console, then open Fortnite again. Works every time for me!

WanderingFacet·6 months ago

Easy peasy! Just close Fortnite from the main menu and start it again—boom, the patch will start downloading.

EnvassalingTier·6 months ago

Just close and reopen Fortnite. The Epic Games Launcher will do the rest and prompt you to download the new patch.

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