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Wokiller
Copper Contributor
Mar 31, 2026

How to full uninstall valorant on pc without riot client

Why can't I delete Valorant off my computer? I tried the official Riot Client but it won't launch on my Windows 11 PC, so I can't uninstall Valorant the normal way. I need to delete the game complete...
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OakleyCruz
Iron Contributor
Mar 31, 2026

Learning how to uninstall valorant on windows 11 includes cleaning leftover registry entries from your system. Be cautious, as improper registry editing can cause system errors or instability.

how to uninstall valorant on windows 11

Step 1: Press Win + R, type regedit, and then press Enter.

Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > SOFTWARE > Riot Games, and delete all related keys.

Step 2: Repeat the above steps under HKEY_CURRENT_USER > SOFTWARE > Riot Games, and delete all entries related to Riot Games.

Step 3: Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > SYSTEM > CurrentControlSet > Services > vgc, locate any entries related to Vanguard, and delete them.

Step 4: Search the registry for any other keys or values related to Vanguard or Riot Games, and delete them if found.

Once you've completed these registry cleanup steps, you've fully uninstalled Valorant on Windows 11, ensuring that any hidden leftover files that the standard uninstaller might have missed are removed.