Can't launch valorant
When i launch valorant it says "Windows cannot access the specified device, path, or file. You may not have the appropriate permissions to access this item.
I have permission because my account is an administrator and I've tried everything i could find on google.
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Try to launch Valorant through the riot client
u cant fucking run the game directly
i tried it wont open
it shows same message
through riot client?
sometimes it shows this
how is it same msg lol
it was same msg before
now different idk ._.
it isnt
It’s time for the funny command
that icalcs
wut
yes
try that first
try what
wait
close riot client completely first
then
k
Solution
run cmd as asmin,
icacls "C:\Riot Games" /grant Users:F /t /c
then what
:FeelsStrongMan: me wanted to do it
"asmin"
lol
uh
lol
cant open icacls ._.
lemme restart pc rq
brb
i opened my mobile just to paste that shit from my clipboard
Nope it worked fine for me
show output?
Let me see what happens when I run as a non admin
You don't even need to be an admin
It just works fine
i try to open it and it just closes
What just closes?
icacls
You mean cmd?
aka command prompt
hold on
You're not running that in Windows search right
Runs fine for me. _ _DISCLAIMER: This message is a joke and is NOT meant to be taken seriously, any statements made are not genuine.
Oh my god you are
um...
...
anyways
it works now 👍
LOL
wait
i send ss
access is denied
...
You didn't run as an admin
how i do that
In Windows search type in cmd
ya
Right click command prompt and press run as administrator
run as admin?
ok
Great
wut now
Go to C:\Riot Games\Valorant\Live\ShooterGame\Binaries\Win64\ And run the file Valorant-Win64-Shipping.exe
um
how i go there ._.
In file explorer
😭
Fine i'll do it the easy way
windows key + r
The run dialogue box should pop up
enter "C:\Riot Games\Valorant\Live\ShooterGame\Binaries\Win64"
k
got it
find this
and open it
bruh
Can you show me a screenshot like I sent you
this happen after i open it ^
Right click the .exe, Open properties, Find the compatibility tab, and then send a photo
properties of this?
Uncheck disable full screen optimizations
Go to the security tab and press advanced and then send another photo
try to launch the game now
dont work
:c
When you launch the game you are sure it doesn't ask for administrator?
oh shit
it worked
what-
bruh
:O
tyyy :)
i just restarted it and work now ig
thx :D
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