Parental Controls are an important part of Fortnite to keep children safe, so for parents who want to add/remove them, here's how to do it.

This isn't just because of Nintendo's family-friendly games, but also the parental controls it offers. Here we'll look at why families should use those parental controls, and how to set them up.

Here's how to set up Parental Controls on Switch 2, plus where to find Switch 2 Parental Control settings.

Finally, parental controls allow you to monitor and restrict your child's social interactions while they're using the Nintendo Switch.

Following the "Fortnite stuck on Birthday screen" issue, the search term "How to turn off Parental Controls in Fortnite" has been trending online.

To set up parental controls on your Nintendo Switch, you can use the Nintendo Parental Controls app, or the Switch's settings menu.

How to Set Up the Parental Controls App After downloading the app, connect your My Nintendo account and have the Nintendo Switch handy.

Select the Gear icon found at the bottom of the right side menu Choose Parental Controls from the options that appear. Enter the 6-digit Parental Control PIN to access the Parental Control settings.

To set up Parental Controls on the Nintendo Switch 2, head to System Settings from the Switch 2 main menu.