How to uninstall Valorant

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In case you want to uninstall Valorant, this article will explain how to do just that. We will guide you step-by-step on how to uninstall the game.

Riot Games’ Valorant took the gaming world by storm with its combination of MOBA-like characters and gunplay akin to Valve’s Counter-Strike. The game quickly became one of the most popular online shooters of all time. But if you have to get rid of Valorant for any reason, continue reading and we will guide you every step of the way.

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How to remove Valorant from your PC

Uninstalling Valorant is not as easy as you might think. If you try to uninstall Valorant directly you will be hit with an error message. To uninstall Valorant you will first need to disable and then uninstall Vanguard, Riot’s anti-cheat program.

How to disable Vanguard

Before uninstalling Vanguard you will first have to disable it:

  1. In the system tray (located on the bottom right side of the screen) you will find the Riot Vanguard icon. 
  2. Right-click on the icon and choose Exit Vanguard.
  3. You will be asked do you want to continue. Clicking on Yes will end Vanguard’s activities.

How to uninstall Vanguard and Valorant

With Vanguard no longer running in the background, you will be able to uninstall Valorant. Follow these steps to complete the procedure:

  1. Click on the Windows icon on the taskbar or press the Windows button. 
  2. In the search bar type Add or Remove Program, then click to run it.
  3. Find Riot Vanguard and right-clicking on it select Uninstall.
  4. Finish the uninstall process following on-screen instructions.
  5. After Vanguard has been uninstalled you can follow the same process to uninstall Valorant.

For more on the game Valorant, you can read more of our articles on the game How to improve Game Sense in Valorant, When is the new Valorant season, and Improving Aim in Valorant.

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