Manual Uninstall Guide

kowshik2 · ‎12-15-2022

I have a file in my c drive thats also running in background. I am unable to delete that file as it is showing THIS FILE IS OPEN IN ANOTHER PROGRAM . I had tried all ways to delete that file but at last showing access denied. please help me delete that file

Prométhée · ‎12-19-2022

so try

try reinstalling protection software
then follow what is stated here
If you don't succeed, try in safe mode, and if necessary contact support.

Manual Uninstall Guide

https://support-valorant.riotgames.com/hc/en-us/articles/360044648213-Uninstalling-and-Disabling-Rio...

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Prométhée · ‎12-15-2022

hi

ok, but what is this file
if it is a legitimate file, do not delete anyhow, you may encounter problems

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kowshik2 · ‎12-18-2022

The file is a game file names RIOT VANGUARD. So, initially i installed the valorant game .Then i wanted to uninstall it. I uninstalled game through control panel, but the software in not getting deleted and it is always running in the background causing performance issues. so please help me getting rid of that file.

Prométhée · ‎12-19-2022

so try

try reinstalling protection software
then follow what is stated here
If you don't succeed, try in safe mode, and if necessary contact support.

Manual Uninstall Guide

https://support-valorant.riotgames.com/hc/en-us/articles/360044648213-Uninstalling-and-Disabling-Rio...

If you're still having any issues, please remember you can contact one of our agents by clicking /submit a ticket at the bottom of the page.

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kowshik2 · ‎12-19-2022

I thought the issue is resolved. But its still there. please help me getting rid of the issue

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