# "Failed to connect to beacon" upon launching session

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/failed-to-connect-to-beacon-upon-launching-session/2727312>\
**Category:** Issues and Bug Reporting\
**Tags:** open, fortnite-creative, unreal-editor-for-fortnite, fortnite\
**Created:** [June 8, 2026, 11:35pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/failed-to-connect-to-beacon-upon-launching-session/2727312 "2026-06-08T23:35:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![nathan.green](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/nathan.green/32/1173898_2.png) [@nathan.green](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/nathan.green)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2026, 5:52pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/failed-to-connect-to-beacon-upon-launching-session/2727312/10 "2026-07-06T17:52:59Z")

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If this is still occurring could you attach your logs after reproducing it? [How to get your Fortnite logs](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-get-your-fortnite-logs/682382)

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