How to Redeem a Code in Fortnite

by Alexandra · Published May 20, 2019 · Updated October 13, 2019

The user came to us with the following question:

I recently received a fortnite code and decided to activate it, but error 19007 stopped me. The problem is that I have a code (example): 0000-0000-0000, but 0000-0000-0000-0000 is necessary. I tried to activate in the launcher and on the site. Help!

And after a while we found a worthy solution to this issue:

There are digital activation codes for different gaming devices. In your case, most likely, this is a code on PS4 and you can activate it only on PS4. But on the PC, the 16-digit code format.

Fortnite codes are 12-digit or 16-digit combinations of numbers to activate them in the Epic games or PS Store client. With the help of them get a variety of packs, V-Bucks, Skins.

How to Redeem a Code on the PC?

To activate the code on the PC, do the following:

Open Epic Games Client
In the lower left corner click on your nickname and select the item Redeem Code
Enter your 12-digit code and enjoy the new skin or V-Bucks

You can use another method of activation through the website:

Open Epic Games Site: https://www.epicgames.com/account/personal
Log in to your account and click on the “Redeem Code” section.
In the window that appears, enter your code and enjoy the product!

How to Redeem a Code on the PlayStation 4?

To enter the code on PS4 you need to do the following:

Open PlayStation Store website: https://store.playstation.com/
In the upper right corner we find our nickname and we hover our mouse on it (you first need to log in to your account)
In the list that appears select the option Redeem Codes.
Enter your code and enjoy the result