Here are all the Fortnite game controls for the Nintendo Switch game console.
Switch Building Controls
| Function | Control |
| Equip targeted building piece | X |
| Change building material/trap | ZL |
| Toggle map | – |
| Quick chat | D-Pad Right |
| Emote | D-Pad Down |
| Move | Left Joystick |
| Sprint | Left Joystick (click) |
| Management menu | D-Pad Up |
| Chat | – (hold) |
| Game menu | + |
| Place building or trap/confirm | ZR |
| Rotate building piece | Tap Right Joystick |
| Previous building piece | L |
| Next building piece | R |
| Interact | Y (tap/hold) |
| Pick trap | Y (tap) |
| Edit building piece | A (hold) |
| Jump | X |
| Look | Right Joystick |
| Repair | Right Joystick (hold) |
Switch Combat Controls
| Function | Control |
| Aim down sights/heavy melee | ZL |
| Toggle map | – |
| Quick chat | D-Pad Right |
| Move | Left Joystick |
| Sprint | Left Joystick (click) |
| Auto-Spring | Left Joystick (double-click) |
| Inventory Management | D-Pad Up |
| Chat | – (hold) |
| Fire/melee | ZR |
| Next Weapon | R |
| Previous Weapon | L |
| Toggle Harvesting Tool | X |
| Reload | Y (tap) |
| Interact | Y (hold) |
| Switch to build mode | A |
| Edit building piece | A (hold) |
| Jump | B |
| Look | Right Joystick |
| Repair | Right Joystick (hold) |
| Crouch | Right Joystick (tap) |