However, we have received many reports about a “matchmaking error“. The error is triggered when trying to enter a lobby in the battle royale mode. In this article, we will discuss some of the causes of the problem and provide you with easy and viable solutions that will guide you in a step by step manner.
What Causes the “Matchmaking Error” in Fortnite?
Unfortunately, the cause of the error could not be specified to a specific bug that was causing the issue but some of the most common reasons are: Now that you have a basic sense about the nature of the problem we will move on towards the solutions.
Solution 1: Restarting Fortnite
This would be the most basic troubleshooting step in the way to eradicating the error. In this step, we will be closing Fortnite and the launcher completely before restarting them and trying to get into matchmaking for that if this step does not work for you don’t worry as it is the most basic troubleshooting step and move on towards the next solution. If you are on a PS4 reboot your PS4.
Solution 2: Changing Matchmaking Region
If the server in your matchmaking region is having problems it can also result in failed matchmaking attempts therefore in this step we will be changing the matchmaking region in order to eradicate that problem. For this If you are still getting the same error don’t worry there is one last fix that might be the solution for you
Solution 3: Changing Date & Time Settings
The game might be encountering issues trying to verify your connection to the server if your date and time settings are messed up. Therefore, in this step, we will make sure all of your date and time settings are correct for which. The steps below are for a PC, but if you are experiencing this error on PS4 change the “Date and Time” from Settings -> Date and Time Note: If all of these solutions do not work for you then Fortnite must be releasing a new patch as whenever Epic Games Developers release a new patch the matchmaking queues are disabled 20 minutes beforehand and people cannot connect to the game servers although they might be in the game. In order to check if the developers are releasing a new patch be sure to check their twitter page here as they always release a tweet beforehand.
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