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VAN-79 is a connection error in VALORANT. To resolve this issue, try the following steps:
1. Restart VALORANT and the Riot Client: Simply closing and reopening both can sometimes fix the issue.
2. Check your internet connection: Ensure you have a stable internet connection. Restart your router if necessary.
3. Run as Administrator: Right-click on the Riot Client and select "Run as administrator" to ensure it has the necessary permissions.
4. Firewall and Antivirus: Ensure that VALORANT and Riot Vanguard are allowed through your firewall and that your antivirus isn’t blocking them.
5. Update Drivers and Windows: Ensure your system drivers and Windows are up to date.
6. Reinstall Riot Vanguard: Uninstall Riot Vanguard via
Add or Remove Programs and then restart VALORANT to prompt a reinstall.
If these steps don't work, you may need to submit a support ticket to Riot Games for further assistance.
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