How do i fix Val error 5?

i can click around in the lobby screen but when ever i click start the game just force shut down and says its val error 5. ive tried relaunching the game and client, restarting pc, reinstalling everything.
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lyra
lyra4mo ago
try this "Open task manager Then details Close every valorant,riot client and vanguard related apps/services Open control panel Uninstall programs Uninstall riot vanguard Open cmd as admin and type these commands:- 1) sc delete vgc 2) sc delete vgk Navigate to ur C drive then program files and find vanguard folder and delete it. Then open riot client and click update Restart ur pc after the update." - jidat
premiumcheese_
premiumcheese_4mo ago
thx