Fortnite Party Joinability Settings Explained
Keep unwanted guests at bay with the Fortnite Party Joinability settings.
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The Fortnite Party Joinability settings allow you to control who's allowed in your Fortnite party. Everyone needs their privacy, even in Fortnite, and it can get annoying when unwanted guests try to join uninvited. This primer will run through everything you need to know about the Fortnite Party Joinability settings.
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What Are Fortnite Party Joinability Settings?
Party Joinability settings are a type of privacy setting on Fortnite that determines who is eligible to join your party. You can choose between three options:
- Anyone: friends, friends of friends, and random players from your match can join your party.
- Friends Only: only players on your friends list can join your party.
- Invite Only: only players invited by you or someone already in your party can join your party.
How To Adjust Fortnite Party Joinability Settings
You can view and adjust your Party Joinability settings in Fortnite from your Player Profile on the Sidebar. Open the Sidebar, and your Player Profile is the first tab at the top.
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How To Fix The Fortnite Party Joinability Settings Bug
There is a bug with the Fortnite Party Joinability settings where your settings do not save after exiting Fortnite. Epic Games is aware of this bug, but they have yet to announce when the community should expect a fix.
In the meantime, however, there is a workaround to fix the Party Joinability settings bug. If you want to ensure that only the people you approve of can join your party, make sure to re-enable your Party Joinability settings each time you relaunch Fortnite, at least until this bug is fixed.
If you want authority over who ends up in your lobby, be sure to check out the Fortnite Party Joinability settings!
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Coleman Hamstead
Coleman is a freelance journalist at GGRecon. While gaming has always been his passion, it wasn’t until he worked as a Sports Journalist at the Community College of Baltimore County that he found his enthusiasm for writing. In the time since Coleman has had his work featured in publications such as The Washington Post/Launcher and ESTNN. Coleman is a graduate of Towson University with a degree in Sport Management and Business Administration.
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