Controls & Settings guide
If your child loves gaming, there’s a chance you’ve heard of Fortnite. Fortnite offers a range of parental controls on your smart device such as your iPhone or iPad, to help you control what a player can see and do within the game.
The Fortnite app and a smart device
Chatting 
Inappropriate content 
Mobile devices 
Parental control Turn on or off private mode
While in a party with friends or when teamed up with random players during a match, a text chat channel becomes available. This setting controls whether or not this account can hear receive or send messages in the text chat channel
Get to the menu by tapping the cog in the top-right hand corner. Tap ‘Party Privacy’ then choose either Public, Friends only or Private.
Report player
Get to the menu by tapping the cog in the top-right hand corner then tap ‘Report Player’. Enter the details by clicking on the tabs, and choose the appropriate action then follow the online instructions.
Set parental controls
Get to the menu by tapping the cog in the top-right hand corner then tap ‘Parental Controls’ then tap ‘Set up parental controls’.
Select from the list of controls you want to turn on or off, such as ‘Filter Mature Language’ then tap ‘Save’.
Enter a 6-digit parental control PIN, which will be required whenever adjusting any parental control setting. Tap ‘Next’.
And you’re done!
Privacy and security settings for iOS devices: There are other privacy and security settings that you can disable and enable via the in-built settings on your device. Visit our Apple controls setting guide.
Parental controls for PS4: Learn about how to set these controls for PS4 gamers here.
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