How do I repair Valorant Riot client?
When an error message asks you to “restart the Valorant game client” it's simply requesting that you close and then re-open the game. The quickest way to restart the Valorant game client is to press Alt+F4, then simply launch the game again.
- Reduce your PC's resolution. ...
- Check for graphics card updates. ...
- Disable your antivirus software. ...
- Relaunch all Riot services. ...
- Run VALORANT as an administrator. ...
- Reinstall VALORANT and update Windows.
If you never installed VALORANT to begin with, you don't need to worry about this step. If you ever want to come back, visit the main website for whichever game you want to play again; when you go to download, it should re-install the Riot Client.
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- The Reason behind Valorant Error Code VAN 152.
- How to Fix Valorant Error Code VAN 152.
- 2.1. Restart the Riot Client.
- 2.2. Check for VPN and Game Boosters.
- 2.3. Change to Another PC or Laptop.
- 2.4. Troubleshoot the Riot Client/Valorant.
- 2.5. Check the VGC Service.
- 2.6.
Once received a Val 61, it's a permanent account ban.
Repair Valorant game files
Open Riot client. Click the profile icon on the top right-hand corner of the screen. Then click settings. In settings, select Valorant, then click the Repair button.
- Make sure to exit League of Legends.
- Launch Hextech Repair Tool.
- Select the region of your game server.
- Enable the options you want to apply (if you're unsure, select all except Disable Firewall)
- Click Start and wait.
- Restart your computer.
Don't run the game as an administrator
Though running the game as an administrator can boost performance, it seems like it is also one of the reasons behind the error. You can do this by right-clicking on your Valorant executable file and going to Properties.
Will this be replacing the clients for League/VALORANT/TFT/etc? Nope!
How do I open VALORANT without Riot client?
- On your desktop, right click the Valorant icon and select Run as administrator. ...
- On your desktop, right click the Valorant icon and select Properties.
- Select the Compatibility tab. ...
- Launch Valorant and see if you can log in.
On the Riot Games installation window, click on 'Advanced' to select the installation drive and location for the game. Press 'Install' and let the Riot client install some basic files. After a short download of around 200 MB, a new window will pop up.

- Launch League of Legends and log into your account.
- Minimize the client and go to your League of Legends install folder.
- The default install location is "C:\Riot Games\League of Legends"
- Delete the Config folder.
- Go back to your League client and launch a custom game.
Valorant will not run on systems that do not satisfy the minimum system requirements for Windows 11. The most recent system requirements for Windows 11 are TPM 2.0, Secure Boot Enabled, and a Newer Generation CPU. We've put together a list of remedies for the Valorant Windows 11 TPM 2.0 BIOS Error in this article.
One of the first fixes you can try is to restart the game and check if the problem persists. If restarting the game does not solve your problem, you can try restarting your PC and then running the game. You can also try to run the game as an administrator to give Valorant full access it needs to run smoothly.
- Ensure that the System Can Run the Game. ...
- Close Unnecessary Background Applications. ...
- Run Valorant With Administrative Rights. ...
- Update Windows. ...
- Download the Latest Graphics Driver. ...
- Assign a High Priority to Valorant. ...
- Disable Any Overclocking. ...
- Lower the In-Game Settings.
- Check Valorant server status. Before troubleshooting, ensure that the problem is from your end and not the server. ...
- Switch to a wired connection. Packet loss is less likely to occur on wired connections. ...
- Update your Windows. ...
- Reach out to your ISP.
- First, find the bios key setup.
- Turn off your system and turn on the system. Press the BIOS key until you see your BIOS menu.
- In the BIOS menu, select the BOOT option. Select Secure Boot and enable it.
- Secure Boot works with UEFI mode, enable that. Restart and then enable Secure Boot.
- Save changes and restart.