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Easy guide to get your V-Bucks added
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Did you get a V-Bucks gift card recently? If you want to add the V-Bucks to your Fortnite account, you'll just need to log into the official Epic Games website. Make sure your account is linked to your console account if you play on a different platform. Here's how to redeem V-Bucks online for your PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox, PS4, or PS5.
Activating V-Bucks Gift Card Codes
To redeem V-Bucks, you'll need an Epic Games account. Log into the Epic Games' V-Bucks website, and click Get Started . Enter the PIN, select your platform, and then click Confirm . If you're using Xbox or PlayStation, you'll need to enter the secondary code on their respective websites.
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Redeeming V-Bucks
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Go to https://www.fortnite.com/vbuckscard in a web browser. You can use a desktop or mobile browser. [1] X Research source
- There's no option to redeem V-Bucks cards in the game; you must visit the official Epic Games website.
- If you purchased V-Bucks directly, they should automatically be added to the account you used to purchase.
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Click Get Started . This is the yellow button in the center of the screen.Advertisement
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Log into your Epic Games account. If you don't have an Epic Games account, or you've been playing as a nameless account on console, you'll need to create one .
- Make sure you're using the correct account. It will be difficult to get a refund if you make a mistake.
- After you log in, you may need to click Get Started again.
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Enter the code (PIN) and click Next . The code is on the back of the V-Bucks card. You'll need to scratch off the security covering.
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Select the platform you play on and click Next . You'll see a list of all devices linked to your Epic Games account. Make sure to select the proper platform.
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Click Confirm . If you play on PC, Nintendo Switch, or mobile, the funds will be added to your account. You can now purchase skins and other items from the Shop .
- If you play on Xbox or PlayStation, you'll receive a secondary code.
- Log into the Microsoft or PlayStation website with the account linked to your Epic Games account.
- Navigate to the Redeem Code (PlayStation) or Redeem (Xbox) section.
- Enter the secondary code.
- If you play on Xbox or PlayStation, you'll receive a secondary code.
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