How to disable Fortnite pre-edits after v15.20 update

For a very long time now, Fortnite had the pre-edits option enabled for all players, with no way to turn it off. With the Fortnite v15.20 update, arguably one of the biggest additions is the ability to disable pre-edits completely, which should ensure players get the right piece down every time.

Here's how you can disable pre-edits in Fortnite after the v15.20 update.

Fortnite pre-edits: How to disable

Pre-edits in Fortnite is, simply put, the ability to edit and set a number of different builds for structures. 

However, many players have opted not to use it, as it can lead to mistakes while building or utter confusion, especially in heated situations.

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With the Fortnite v15.20 update, Epic Games finally decided to add an option to disable pre-edits, to the joy of Fortnite players everywhere.

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With the "Disable Pre-Edits On" option, no player-built structures can be edited until they are placed down. This should ensure players get the right piece down every time.

To disable pre-edits in Fortnite, follow the simple steps below.

• Launch Fortnite
• Head on over to the settings tab
• Scroll down to the "Building" section
• The second option will read "Disable Pre-Edit Option"
• Turn this setting "ON" to disable the feature

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There's no need to restart Fortnite, as this setting should instantly get applied for your next Fortnite match.

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It is great to see Epic Games finally decide to add a way to disable this frustrating feature. However, if you do like it, you don't have to do a thing, as the feature is still enabled by default.