Error code
Fortnite LS-0013
FORTNITELS-0013
Game/Platform Error· An error code shown by a game or gaming platform/launcher.
What it means
Game failed to launch in the Epic Games Launcher..
How to fix it
- Clear the Epic Games Launcher webcache folder at %localappdata%\EpicGamesLauncher\Saved.
- Disable administrator privileges on the game executable.
- Verify game files in the Epic Games Launcher.
- Run the Epic Games Launcher as administrator.
- Perform a clean boot to disable conflicting startup apps.
- Temporarily disable Windows Firewall to test.
Not affiliated with Fortnite. Answer summarized from the manufacturer's manual linked above; consult that source for the authoritative procedure.
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