How to Find Fortnite Game Files

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This wikiHow will teach you how to find Fortnite game files like the logs for the game on Windows and Mac computers. You'd need this information when trying to diagnose issues or if you're chatting with Epic Games Player Support.

Method 1
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Using Windows

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  1. You'll find this application icon in your taskbar or Start menu.
  2. You'll see "This PC" in the panel on the left side of the window.
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  3. It's next to an icon of a hard drive and a Windows icon.
  4. You'll see this in the list of folders inside the C: drive.
  5. You want to access the information stored with your profile, so you'll need to select your name here.
  6. This folder is usually hidden by default, so you may need to unhide them .
    • To show hidden folders, open "File Explorer Options," click the View tab and click Show hidden files, folders, and drives . [1]
  7. This is usually the first folder in the menu.
  8. The list is usually in alphabetical order.
  9. You'll see all the data associated with your Fortnite Game.
    • If you want to make a ZIP file , you need to select all the files you want to include in the ZIP, then right-click and select Send to > Compressed (zipped) folder .
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Using a Mac

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  1. You'll see this app icon in your Dock.
  2. You'll find "Library" in the panel on the left side of the window and "Logs" on the right.
  3. You'll see all the data associated with your Fortnite Game. [2]
    • If you want to make a ZIP file , select all the files you want to include in the ZIP, then right-click it and select Compress . [3]
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      References

      1. ↑ https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/show-hidden-files-0320fe58-0117-fd59-6851-9b7f9840fdb2
      2. ↑ https://www.epicgames.com/help/en-US/fortnite-c75/technical-support-c118/where-can-i-find-the-fortnite-game-logs-a3209
      3. ↑ https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/zip-and-unzip-files-and-folders-on-mac-mchlp2528/mac

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      1. Open File Explorer.
      2. Click the arrow next to This PC .
      3. Click Local Disc (C:) .
      4. Double-click Users > Your Name > AppData > Local > FortniteGame > Saved > Logs .

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