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Larry III
How do i fix riot client timing out
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S
Saucy
•
3/6/24, 9:38 PM
Please provide more context
L
Larry III
OP
•
3/6/24, 9:39 PM
yesterday after i finished a game my game crashed and when i tried to get back on valorant wouldnt open so i tried to open it from the riot client and it said this
L
Larry III
OP
•
3/6/24, 9:40 PM
ive uninstalled the game 3 times restarted my pc like 10 changed my dns settings disabled my firewall uodated my drivers and nothing fixed it
S
Saucy
•
3/6/24, 9:40 PM
Are you using a vpn
?
L
Larry III
OP
•
3/6/24, 9:40 PM
no
S
Saucy
•
3/6/24, 9:40 PM
So no to any proxy or there anything else
?
L
Larry III
OP
•
3/6/24, 9:40 PM
no
L
Larry III
ive uninstalled the game 3 times restarted my pc like 10 changed my dns settings...
S
Saucy
•
3/6/24, 9:41 PM
You also uninstalled riot client correct
?
L
Larry III
OP
•
3/6/24, 9:43 PM
yea
L
Larry III
OP
•
3/6/24, 9:43 PM
and vanguard
S
Saucy
•
3/6/24, 9:44 PM
Are you using a wired or wireless connection
L
Larry III
OP
•
3/6/24, 9:44 PM
wireless
S
Saucy
Are you using a wired or wireless connection
L
Larry III
OP
•
3/6/24, 10:22 PM
?
S
Saucy
•
3/6/24, 10:25 PM
Sorry
S
Saucy
•
3/6/24, 10:26 PM
Go to
C
:
\Riot Games
\Valorant
\Live
\ShooterGame
\Binaries
\Win64
\ And run the file Valorant
-Win64
-Shipping
.exe
L
Larry III
OP
•
3/6/24, 10:28 PM
S
Saucy
•
3/6/24, 10:38 PM
Are you running the game as an admin
?
L
Larry III
OP
•
3/6/24, 10:41 PM
do i need to open the game before doing that
S
Saucy
•
3/6/24, 10:41 PM
It is a question
?
S
Saucy
•
3/6/24, 10:42 PM
Are you running the game as an administrator
?
L
Larry III
OP
•
3/6/24, 10:43 PM
i have to run it as admin to even get it to open but when i do it gives me the val 43 error code
S
Saucy
•
3/6/24, 10:43 PM
Please press win
+ r
. Then
, enter msinfo32
. Then
, send a photo of the app that opens
S
Saucy
•
3/6/24, 10:43 PM
^
L
Larry III
OP
•
3/6/24, 10:44 PM
S
Saucy
•
3/6/24, 10:46 PM
open cmd as admin
S
Saucy
•
3/6/24, 10:46 PM
and enter
:
sc query vgk
sc query vgk
S
Saucy
•
3/6/24, 10:46 PM
and then
:
sc query vgc
sc query vgc
L
Larry III
OP
•
3/6/24, 10:47 PM
S
Saucy
•
3/6/24, 10:51 PM
Win
+ r
S
Saucy
•
3/6/24, 10:51 PM
enter
:
%localappdata%\Riot Games\Riot Client\Data
%localappdata%\Riot Games\Riot Client\Data
S
Saucy
•
3/6/24, 10:51 PM
Then delete this file
L
Larry III
OP
•
3/6/24, 10:53 PM
now what
S
Saucy
•
3/6/24, 10:53 PM
Try opening the game again
L
Larry III
OP
•
3/6/24, 10:55 PM
still not working
L
Larry III
still not working
S
Saucy
•
3/6/24, 10:56 PM
You
're still getting the val 43 error
?
L
Larry III
OP
•
3/6/24, 10:56 PM
yea
S
Saucy
•
3/6/24, 11:23 PM
Are you able to use the different account
?
S
Saucy
Are you able to use the different account?
L
Larry III
OP
•
3/6/24, 11:56 PM
nope
sc query vgk
sc query vgk
sc query vgc
sc query vgc
%localappdata%\Riot Games\Riot Client\Data
%localappdata%\Riot Games\Riot Client\Data
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