how to fix van -83

everytime i playe i keep disconnecting and saying its connection error

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Error code VAN -83 typically indicates problems with Riot Vanguard, which is the anti-cheat system for VALORANT. To resolve this, try the following steps: 1. Restart VALORANT and the Riot Client: Sometimes a simple restart is all it takes. 2. Reinstall Riot Vanguard: - Close VALORANT and the Riot Client. - Go to "Add or Remove Programs" in Windows. - Find "Riot Vanguard" and uninstall it. - Start VALORANT again, and it will prompt you to reinstall Vanguard. 3. Check for Background Software: Some applications might interfere with Vanguard. Close unnecessary background applications. 4. Network Troubleshooting: - Ensure VALORANT is allowed through your firewall. - Run the following commands in Command Prompt (Admin) to reset your network settings:

     netsh int ip reset
     ipconfig /release
     ipconfig /renew
     ipconfig /flushdns
     netsh winsock reset

     netsh int ip reset
     ipconfig /release
     ipconfig /renew
     ipconfig /flushdns
     netsh winsock reset

If the issue persists, you may want to submit a ticket to Riot Games Support for further assistance: Riot Games Support.

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