Fortnite Priority App Set to High Performance: Step by Step Guide

Last Updated on: 5th November 2021, 06:51 pm

Setting the Fortnite Priority app to high is quite beneficial to boost the in-game FPS. Generally, when an application or gameโ€™s priority is set to high, the system allocates the majority of resources, which eventually helps to boost the system performance.

If youโ€™re also frustrated of low fps while playing Fortnite, hereโ€™s a guide to set Fortnite Priority App to high performance.

How to set Fortnite Priority to High to increase Performance

  • Step 1: Launch Fortnite on your system.
  • Step 2: Open Task Manager by pressing Ctrl+ Alt+ Delete simultaneously.
  • Step 3: Go to the Details tab and find Fortnite.exe.
  • Step 4: Right-click on FortniteClient-Win64-Shippin.exe.
  • Step 5: Click on the change priority option and set it to high.
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Thatโ€™s it. However, players may sometimes encounter the Access Denied error. If you are also encountering the same error, simply follow the below-mentioned steps.

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How to fix Access Denied error?

You can follow the below-given guide to use the Fortnite Priority app to set high performance after encountering Access Denied error.

  • Step 1: Close Fortnite if itโ€™s running in the background.
  • Step 2: Go to the desktop, press Windows Key+ R at a time. In the Windows Run application, type Regedit and press OK.
  • Step 3: Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE>>Microsoft Windows NT. Now right-click on the image file execution.
  • Step 4: Right-click on the key, make a new one and set the name to PerfOptions.
  • Step 5: Next, make a new 32-bit keyword and name it as the CPU priority class.
  • Step 6: Double click on the new key and set them to three.
  • Step 7: Start Fortnite and change priority to high.
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Following the above steps will allow you to set Fortniteโ€™s app priority to high. But most users avoid using such settings as it makes your system a bit laggy. Hence, we recommend doing it at your own risk.

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Maninder Beniwal
Maninder Beniwal
Maninder, a guest writer on MoroEsports, is contributing to Mobile Esports and sharpening her skills in writing.