VALORANT Error Code 53 is one of the more common errors you can encounter in VALORANT. It occurs mostly when you are just starting up the game.
Error Code 53 refers to Vanguard Reboot required. To be more precise, it occurs mostly when there is a dispute between the VALORANT client and the server’s communication system. It can also happen due to a faulty launch of the client or a poor internet connection.
How to Fix (A complete step-by-step guide)
In most cases, restarting the VALORANT client will solve Error Code 53. However, if the problem still continues, this step-by-step guide will help you get rid of Error Code 53.
- Close VALORANT.
- Close the Riot client.
- Open task manager (Ctrl+shift+Esc)
- Click “More details.”
- From there, check if VALORANT or the Riot client is still running.
- If they are, simply select them and hit “End Task.” (Make sure not to close Vanguard)
- Now simply restart the client and log into the game.
Additional Measures
If the issue doesn’t fix after following the above measures, this step-by-step guide will help you to get rid of this problem.
- Close all the Valorant-related processes and services from the task manager.
- Uninstall and Reinstall Riot Vanguard.
- Check your internet connection for stable connectivity.
- Restart your internet modem and router.
- Restart your computer.
- Run VALORANT as administrator mode.
If you follow these steps carefully, your problem regarding Error Code 53 should be resolved. However, if your problem isn’t resolved after following all these steps, you can create a ticket from VALORANT Support page.
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