Why are Game Modes in Fortnite not loading from my Xbox?

If you're having trouble accessing Game Modes in Fortnite and cannot get past the "Connecting" screen on your Xbox console, it might be due to something with the configuration of the Xbox account itself.

• You need to make sure the Xbox account's Privacy settings are set up to allow Multiplayer Experiences. Please refer to this Microsoft article for more info: How do multiplayer games and communication work for cross-network play?
• If the issue still persists, please see this article for additional troubleshooting steps - How to troubleshoot connection issues