When trying toconnect to a Fortnite server, you may run into the infamous server_error code that all players dread. It’s not the end of the world, but it is (temporarily) the end of your matchmaking. I’m not a fan of that, but who is? Fortunately, there are several solutions that you can try to fix matchmaking errors in Fortnite.
How to solve Fortnite Matchmaking Problem
So, you want to fix the Fortnite matchmaking error? The good news is that the problem most likely isn’t on your end. The bad news…there isno official fixyou can do yourself, as this error is almost always caused by something server-side.
This error code often shows up when the Fortniteservers are under heavy stress due to a sudden influx of players or unscheduled maintenance interfering with matchmaking. It generally happens when your connection sends out data, and Fortnite’s servers have a problem acknowledging or responding to it. Your connection may be at fault, but you will almost certainly be met with a different error code when that happens.
Related:Fortnite Error Codes List (and how to fix them)
Best solutions for Matchmaking Error - Fortnite
Luckily, you can still try a few methods before attempting to reconnect to Fortnite. We’ve listed them below.
You’ll often run into this Fortnite error code after new patches and updates are dropped. From what we’ve seen, the developers at Epic Games provide new content daily, and sometimes, the content will cause server connection errors. Be patient! You’ll be back on the BattleBus in no time.
There are plenty of other Fortnite guides for common account issues. Check out this guide toEnable 2FA in Fortnitehere on Pro Game Guides.
