How to open a Vault with another player in Fortnite Chapter 3

Opening a Vault in Fortnite Chapter 3 is an easy task. Players need to stand with a teammate in front of the scanner and wait until the vault door unlocks. Upon opening the vault, players will receive 25,000 XP and secure good early-game loot.

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Step by step guide to open a Vault in Fortnite Chapter 3

1) Open a Vault with another player

The easiest way to open a vault in Fortnite Chapter 3 is with a teammate. Here are the steps needed to complete the task:

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Step 1: Mark the Vault's location on the minimap. This will help to avoid confusion between teammates and show exactly where to land.
Step 2: Once landed, secure the area and ensure opponents are not nearby.
Step 3: After securing the area, locate the vault.
Step 4: Once located, stand with the teammate in front of the Vault's door to activate the scanner.
Step 5: Once the scan is complete, the lock on the door will turn green and the vault will unlock.

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2) Open a Vault as a solo player

Opening a Vault as a solo player is rather tricky. However, it's not impossible. Here are the steps needed to complete the task:

Step 1: Mark the Vault's location on the minimap. This will help to avoid confusion during the landing stage.
Step 2: Once landed, secure the area and ensure that no other opponents are nearby.
Step 3: After securing the area, find and locate the vault.
Step 4: Once located, find a Seven Sentry NPC and knock them down.
Step 5: Pickup and carry the NPC to the vault.
Step 6: Stand in front of the scanner and wait.
Step 7: Once the scan is complete, the lock on the door will turn green and the vault will unlock.