Download Article
A quick guide to turning on the footsteps notification in Fortnite on all platforms
Download Article
Do you want to see footsteps of enemy teams around you in Fortnite? This is made possible with Fortnite's accessibility feature for visualizing sound effects. You'll be able to see when an enemy player runs or sprints nearby, which is helpful if you rely on visual cues. This feature also allows you to see other actions, such as nearby chests, players healing, Glider usage, and more. This wikiHow will show you how to turn on visual sound effects to show footsteps in Fortnite using your computer, Android, PlayStation, Xbox, or Nintendo Switch.
Things You Should Know
- You can see footsteps in Fortnite using the built-in accessibility feature.
- Launch Fortnite and click the three-lines icon to access the "Settings".
- Go to the "Audio" tab and toggle on "Visualize Sound Effects".
Steps
-
Launch Fortnite . Fortnite is available on PC/Mac, mobile, PlayStation, Xbox consoles , and Nintendo Switch.
- You can use Fortnite's accessibility feature to see "footsteps" and other actions around you.
-
Open the Settings menu. Select the three-lines icon in the top-left corner of the screen, and then select the cog icon in the bottom-left corner of the panel. In the Menu , select Settings .Advertisement
-
Select the Audio tab. This looks like a speaker icon. You can find this at the top, between the controller icon and arrow keys icon. [1] X Research source
-
Toggle on "Visualize Sound Effects." This will be underneath the Sound header, below Subtitles .
-
Select Apply . This will apply your changes. You can now queue up for a game solo or with friends .
- This feature can help you improve at Fortnite , especially when you're in a region that is difficult to navigate.
Advertisement
Expert Q&A
Ask a Question
200 characters left
Include your email address to get a message when this question is answered.
Submit
Advertisement
Video
Tips
Submit a Tip
All tip submissions are carefully reviewed before being published
Name
Please provide your name and last initial
Thanks for submitting a tip for review!
References
About This Article
Thanks to all authors for creating a page that has been read 122,352 times.
Advertisement