How to Register for an Epic Games Account

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Last Updated: June 27, 2024

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In this wikiHow you will learn how to make an Epic Games Account. With your new account you will be able to play games such as: Fortnite,
Grand Theft Auto V: Premium Edition,
ARK: Survival Evolved,
Sid Meier's Civilization VI and much more!

Registering an Epic Games Account

1. Visit [epicgames.com epicgames.com]
2. Click Sign in.
3. Click Sign up.
4. Enter your email, Google account, or another option.
5. Verify your date of birth.
6. Enter a display name and password.
7. Check your email for the verification link.

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   Go to the Epic Games website: epicgames.com
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   Click the sign in button. You will find this in the upper right hand corner. Click it.
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   Click the link that says "Sign Up". This is at the bottom. If you don't already have an account, click this link.
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   Select the way you would like to sign up. There are currently seven different ways you can sign up, including using your email, Facebook, a gaming console account, Google, or Apple account.
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   Enter your date of birth. You must be 13 or older to create an account.
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   Fill out the required information. It will ask you for your name, a display name and a password. You will also need to agree to the terms of service and then press "Continue".
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   Check your email for the verification link Epic Games sent you. You now have an Epic Games account.
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  What if it said you already have an account sign in when you don't?

  

  Milo Cage

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  Try selecting the 'I forgot my password' option. If you already have an account with that email, then it will send you an option to reset your password.

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  After creating a new epic account how do i link it to my existing game?

  

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  If you go to account settings on the website, there is an option to link your accounts together.

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