Why do I get error code 83 when trying to join a friends party in Fortnite?
This error in Fortnite causes a problem with joining a party or inviting your friends which preventing them to do a party matchmaking.
To fix this issue, you need to fix the date and time settings by properly sync or fix the connectivity within your gaming platform.
Windows
- Right-click the clock on the Taskbar.
- Choose Adjust date/time.
- Toggle the On Switch for Set Time Automatically.
- Toggle the On Switch for Set Time Zone Automatically.
- Click Sync Now.
PlayStation
- Start your PlayStation.
- Open the Settings app from the Main Menu.
- Select Date and Time.
- Select the checkbox for Set Automatically.
- Uncheck the Adjust Daylight Saving Automatically box.
- Re-check the Adjust Daylight Saving Automatically box.
Xbox
- Start yourXbox.
- Open the Settings app from the Main Menu.
- Select System.
- Select Time.
- Uncheck the Automatically adjust for daylight saving time box.
- Re-check the Automatically adjust for daylight saving time box.
Switch
- Start your Switch.
- Open the System Settings from the Home Menu.
- Scroll down the options on the left and select System.
- SelectDate and Time on the right-hand side of the screen.
- Turn on Synchronize Clock via Internet.
If the issue still persist, you can try to check out how to troubleshoot your connection.