How to play Fortnite on Mac?
Even if you're using a Mac without a graphics card (like a Macbook Air) or an older iPhone, you can play Fortnite on Mac or on an old iPhone perfectly smoothly thanks to Shadow PC's Cloud Gaming technology.
Enjoy Fortnite on Mac or iPhone (even Macbook Air or old iPhones)!
Playing Fortnite in Ultra on a low-powered Mac is possible, even on an iPhone, simply and efficiently, thanks to Shadow PC's Cloud Gaming technology.
Shadow PC transforms your old iPhone or your Macbook into a Windows Gaming PC, on which you can install all your games. In just a few clicks, you can play Fortnite on your Mac, install it and play without any lag!
Subscribe to Shadow PC and take immediate advantage of the power of Cloud Gaming by Shadow PC to play Fortnite on your Mac with your friends!
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Fortnite on iPhone: join the Arena
Want to play with your friends without any lag, even from your (old) iPhone or Macbook Air? Shadow PC allows you to play Fortnite on your iPhone (or Mac without GPU) at any time, with maximum details and no lag!
Start the game by picking your favorite drop spot.
Grab the best weapons you can find, and don’t forget your shield!
Be the last one standing and secure the Victory Royale.
Pick your squad and rack up the wins
Fortnite is the reference Battle Royale, allowing you to take on up to 99 other players. Thanks to Shadow, you can play Fortnite lag-free even from an iPhone or Macbook without a graphics card! Join your friends and fight for the Victory, directly from your Mac!
Fortnite’s flagship mode: 100 players drop onto an ever-changing island. Build, loot, and eliminate opponents to claim the Victory Royale.
A fast-paced 40-player Battle Royale where as long as one teammate is alive, you can return to the fight. Perfect for dynamic, action-packed matches.
A throwback to Chapter 1 with the original map and weapons. Perfect for reliving the early Fortnite seasons’ vibes.
How to play Fortnite on iPhone and Mac, in 3 steps
The slightest lag during a Fortnite game can cost you victory. Thanks to Shadow, play Fortnite on Mac (or iPhone) with optimal performance, in three simple steps:
1. Sign up on shadow.tech and choose the plan that best suits your needs.
2. Install the Shadow app or connect via the web at " pc.shadow.tech ".
3. Buy Fortnite, launch Shadow, install the game on your Shadow PC, and start playing; it’s that simple!
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Connect to your high-performance Shadow PC and play Fortnite along with all your favorite titles on any device, whether it’s an iPhone, iPad, mobile tablet, Windows or Linux computer, Meta Quest, or just your web browser. Benefit from a smooth, dependable, and ultimate cloud gaming service wherever you go, and elevate your gaming sessions with the unmatched power of Shadow PC
FAQ
Shadow è il primo computer Windows 10 di alta gamma, completamente funzionale e basato sul cloud. È l’unico servizio remoto che offre prestazioni in grado di competere con un PC locale.
Il tuo Shadow è una vera workstation Windows professionale. Installa tutto ciò di cui hai bisogno: Adobe Suite, strumenti CAD, ambienti di sviluppo, ecc.
Sì, sia l’app Shadow che la versione browser funzionano con le versioni più recenti di macOS e sui computer compatibili.
Per ogni dispositivo di vostra scelta, potete scaricare gratuitamente il software client Shadow PC; vi permette nello specifico di testare la qualità di navigazione, impostare i parametri di qualità video fino alla risoluzione più alta come la 4k Per le esigenze di accesso rapido da un nuovo dispositivo o una postazione con limiti in termini di installazione di software, potete ora accedere direttamente al vostro PC Shadow da un browser. Nessuna installazione necessaria, è un'operazione semplice e rapida: accedete alla pagina pc.shadow.tech! Questa modalità di accesso è in particolare molto pratica per le demo o le formazioni dei vostri contenuti tramite un software esigente, direttamente dalla postazione dei vostri clienti o prospect: non è più necessario trasportare il vostro dispositivo, i vostri software e i vostri dati, potrete accedervi in totale semplicità.
Sì, utilizzando Shadow, puoi beneficiare di una velocità di download fino a 1 Gb/s, anche se la tua connessione domestica è più lenta.
In breve: no. Assegniamo sufficienti risorse in base alle tue necessità e al piano a cui sei abbonato. Per quanto riguarda il ritardo, la nostra tecnologia è stata sviluppata per funzionare anche con una banda minima (da 15 Mbit/s) e garantisce una latenza quasi impercettibile. Naturalmente, la compressione può influire sulla qualità dell’immagine e, se la tua connessione è troppo debole, potresti notare una differenza.
Sì. Con Shadow puoi raggiungere fino a 60 FPS in 4K UHD. Naturalmente, non tutti i giochi gireranno in modo fluido a questa risoluzione.
Sì, puoi attivare un secondo schermo direttamente dal Menu Veloce.
Yes - and the best way to play Fortnite on Mac is with Shadow PC. Instead of relying on macOS compatibility (which is no longer officially supported), Shadow gives you access to a powerful Windows gaming PC in the cloud, right from your Mac.
You install the Shadow app, launch your session, and access Fortnite on Mac with full performance, no limitations. All settings, updates, and features are available, just like on a high-end Windows PC. Whether you're on a MacBook, iMac, or Mac Studio — Fortnite on Mac runs perfectly with Shadow.
Yes, you can use a Mac trackpad - but for a smoother experience, we recommend connecting a mouse. Shadow supports all your usual peripherals, so Fortnite on Mac becomes much more immersive when you use precision tools like a gaming mouse or controller.
That said, if you're on the go with just your trackpad, Fortnite still runs perfectly - thanks to Shadow’s responsive input handling across devices.
You don’t need an eGPU when using Shadow PC. Your Mac’s GPU doesn’t run the game - your cloud-based Windows machine does. That means you enjoy top-tier graphics and smooth frame rates without upgrading any hardware.
With Shadow, Fortnite on Mac delivers full PC-level visuals and responsiveness, with no external gear required. It’s like plugging your Mac into a gaming rig - wirelessly.
Shadow separates Fortnite from your Mac’s internal system. The game runs entirely in the cloud, so you don’t have to balance CPU or RAM between Fortnite and macOS. Your Mac handles the stream, Shadow handles the power.
This means Fortnite on Mac runs smoothly, without draining local resources - even if you’re multitasking or using a lightweight model.
With Shadow PC, you don’t use your Mac’s storage for games. Fortnite on Mac is installed inside your cloud PC, meaning your local disk space stays untouched. Whether your Mac has limited SSD or you’re saving room for other tasks, Shadow takes the load off.
Forget deleting apps or files to install Fortnite - with Shadow, you stream your entire gaming experience, and nothing weighs down your machine.
With Shadow PC, there are two easy ways to play Fortnite on Mac - depending on how you prefer to access your cloud gaming session.
Option 1: Play through your web browser (no local install needed)
You can now launch Shadow PC directly in Chrome, Safari, or Firefox - no need to install any app. This option is ideal if you want to save space or use Fortnite on a shared or lightweight device.
Steps:
- Go to pc.shadow.tech in your browser
- Log in to your Shadow account
- Inside your cloud Windows PC, download Fortnite and play - all from your browser
Option 2: Install the Shadow app on your Mac
Prefer a more stable and fully integrated experience? You can install the Shadow app and launch Fortnite like you would on a regular PC - just in the cloud.
Steps:
- Download the Shadow app from shadow.tech
- Log in to your Shadow PC
- Install Fortnite inside your Windows cloud desktop and start gaming
Whether you go browser-based or app-based, you’re always playing Fortnite on Mac with full Windows power - without overloading your system or dealing with compatibility is
Older Macs often struggle with Fortnite - but Shadow solves that instantly. Instead of running the game on your local hardware, Shadow streams a powerful Windows PC to your screen. That means no compatibility issues, even on outdated devices.
Whether you're using a 2014 MacBook or an older Intel-based iMac, Fortnite on Mac works perfectly with Shadow. The only thing your machine needs is a stable internet connection - Shadow takes care of the rest.
When playing Fortnite on Mac via Shadow, you have full access to advanced PC settings. That means:
- High-performance graphics
- Custom resolution and framerate
- Full mod and launcher compatibility
- Instant updates and patches
Since you're playing in a Windows environment streamed from the cloud, Fortnite on Mac supports all settings you’d find on a gaming PC. You choose the quality - Shadow keeps it stable.
