Want to know how to turn off Simple Build in Fortnite? The start of Chapter 7, Season 1, brought a controversial change to the battle royale: Simple Build, which many veterans disliked.
In short, Simple Build auto chooses the structure you will build depending on where you're pointing. It's made for newcomers or those not comfortable with building mechanics as a means for them to ease into the surprisingly deep Fortnite mechanics.
When you boot up the game, this option is turned on by default. Of course, veterans have no need for this, so if you want to know how to disable Simple Build, here's how.
How To Turn Off Simple Build In Fortnite
Turning Simple Build off in Fortnite is very simple (no pun intended), you can do so via the game settings. Here's a step by step guide:
- In the main Fortnite menu, open your profile tab.
- Scroll down to the Menu tab and select Settings.
- Select the Game tab (the fourth one from left to right).
- Scroll down to the Building option
- Turning Simple Build on or off is the first option you'll see
And that's it. It's not a convoluted process, but there's some pesky menu navigation you have to go through.
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