How to Play Fortnite in Split Screen Mode on Your Nintendo Switch

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Wondering how to enjoy Fortnite with a friend on the same Nintendo Switch? You’re in the right place!
Let’s dive into how you can play Fortnite in split screen mode on your Nintendo Switch.
Quick Steps to Split Screen in Fortnite
Playing Fortnite in split screen on the Nintendo Switch is easy. First, ensure your Switch is docked and connected to a TV. Then, simply start Fortnite and navigate to the main menu.
Next, have the second player press a button on their controller to join as a guest. You’ll see both players on the screen. Choose the “Duos” or “Squads” game mode, and you’re all set to play together on one screen!
Enjoying Fortnite With Friends
Split screen mode in Fortnite allows you to share the fun. It’s perfect for teaming up with a friend or family member at home. Remember, both players will share the same screen, so communication and teamwork are key!
This feature makes it easier to coordinate your strategies and enjoy the game together. Just make sure you’re ready for the excitement of sharing your Fortnite adventures side by side.
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