pc blue screens or restarts after quitting game

i usually get error code -1 van but ive reinstalled vanguard twice now and nothing has come from it.
26 Replies
jidat
jidat4mo ago
Does the game start correctly?
hello_there
hello_there4mo ago
mhm only on exit it will restart or blue screen my pc it only once restarted my pc (mid game) usually before it restarts i can't use any inputs so my pc basically freezes started happening yesterday
jidat
jidat4mo ago
Open task manager Then details Close evry 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. Can u reinstall vanguard like this please ^
hello_there
hello_there4mo ago
mhm give me one minute to do all this and restart
hello_there
hello_there4mo ago
alright so this popped up
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hello_there
hello_there4mo ago
i did try this earlier with cmd prompt i deleted vgk and vgc using same cmd and deleted vanguard folder aswell and restarted possibly why its not there
jidat
jidat4mo ago
U just uninstalled it using control panel Thats why it isn't there
hello_there
hello_there4mo ago
OH okay i assumed it wouldn't of uninstalled thats why that step was there hold on
jidat
jidat4mo ago
Its to confirm it was uninstalled properly
hello_there
hello_there4mo ago
i see i see alright hold on imma go restart my pc rq alright back whats next
jidat
jidat4mo ago
Opening the game And playing
hello_there
hello_there4mo ago
so real
jidat
jidat4mo ago
And hoping it doesn't happen again :val_HelloBro:
hello_there
hello_there4mo ago
on the off chance it does am i just cooked it never happened like 2 days ago ive been playing consistently for a month idk
jidat
jidat4mo ago
We can try other things then
hello_there
hello_there4mo ago
alright should i just exit out to see if it'll restart or do a game first probably a game first makes sense
jidat
jidat4mo ago
Hmm Do a deathmatch So u don't get afk penalties if it does happen
hello_there
hello_there4mo ago
oh i did swift play it usually happens after i exit valorant i think i should've specified that
jidat
jidat4mo ago
Sooo.... Exit the game
hello_there
hello_there4mo ago
u im already in a swift play i can't now i mean i asked before u said go in a game
jidat
jidat4mo ago
I thought u alrdy finished the swift Just finish the match
hello_there
hello_there4mo ago
gotchu yeah its still happening
jidat
jidat4mo ago
Is it van -1?
hello_there
hello_there4mo ago
no this time i alt f4'd out of the game to see and it froze and restarted my pc which is what happens msot of the time
jidat
jidat4mo ago
Hmmm Reinstall the game First delete vanguard then valorant then riot client Using control panel
hello_there
hello_there4mo ago
alright this is going to take a sec to download ill let you know when its done ok uh im ngl ive got school tmrw and its almost 2am so im just gonna let it download and go to sleep ill tell you if the problem persists tmrw thank you for the help though @jidat (sorry for ping) just letting you know that reinstalling valorant did not help