Launch Fortnite and enter a lobby.
Once you’ve entered a lobby, open theMain Menu.
SelectSET UP PARENTAL CONTROLS.

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Enter a six digit personal identification number (PIN), confirm it, then selectNEXT.
Set the parental controls to your liking, then selectSAVE.
What Can Fortnite Parental Controls Do?

Some of those strangers are other kids, and others are adults.
What Do the Individual Fortnite Parental Controls Do?
Turn this settingONto censor mature language in text chat.

Turn this settingOFFto allow mature language like cursing.
This setting allows you to prevent non-squad members from seeing your kid’s name.
Turn this settingOFFto allow everyone to see their name.
Turn this settingONto replace other players names with “Player” in your child’s game.
Turn this settingOFFto allow your child to see the names of other players.
Turn Voice Chat On and Off
Fortnite includes built-in voice chat.
Turn this settingONto allow your child to speak to other players with voice chat.
Turn this featureOFFto prevent your child from using voice chat.
Turn this settingONto prevent your child from using text chat.

Turn this settingOFFif you want your child to be able to use text chat in Fortnite.