How to manually sideload Fortnite on your Galaxy deviceĪs mentioned earlier, Fortnite is not officially supported on all Galaxy devices, but on most of them, you can still download the Epic Games app manually via the developer’s website and try installing Fortnite. Also, the game is 8GB+ in size, so you’re better off using a Wi-Fi connection. You will need to create or log in to an existing Epic Games account before you can start the download.
Tap the Fortnite banner, then hit the INSTALL button to start downloading the game.Just open it again by tapping its icon in the app drawer. Once the update is installed, the app will close. The first time you open the Epic Games app, it might tell you that an update is required.Install the app, then run it once installation completes.If it doesn’t, then your device isn’t supported yet and you will need to follow the steps for manually sideloading the app on your phone. Pressing the OK button should let you ignore the warning and proceed. Note: You might get a warning that this content is not available on your phone. If it doesn’t, open this article on your phone or tablet’s browser, then click this link to go directly to the Epic Games app page on the Galaxy Store. You should see the Epic Games app show up in the search results.