VALORANT FOV Settings: How to Change Resolution for a Wider View
VALORANT has a fixed 103 field of view, so as of June 2022 you change the view by changing resolution: go to Settings, Video and set a stretched resolution such as 4:3 instead of the default 16:9.
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AI summaryAs of June 2022, VALORANT has no field of view (FOV) slider and uses a fixed FOV of 103 that cannot be changed.
VALORANT's default resolution is 16:9, and some pro players use a stretched 4:3 resolution, which makes everything look zoomed in; 16:10 and 5:4 are also available.
To change VALORANT's resolution, click the gear at the top left of the main screen, open the Video panel and choose a resolution from the setting at the top of the page.
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VALORANT has a fixed field of view (FOV) of 103 that cannot be changed; instead, as of June 2022, you can change your game's resolution in the video settings to a stretched one such as 4:3. Although VALORANT does not have a field of view (FOV) slider, it makes up for it by letting players change their client's resolution regardless of monitor size. Some players with a background in games like Counter-Strike prefer to stretch their screens, while others may want to stick with the default. Here is a complete guide to changing your screen's resolution in VALORANT! What are the best VALORANT field of view (FOV) settings? Let's see!
What Are the Best VALORANT Field of View (FOV) Settings? 2022
The lack of an FOV slider lets players play at a stretched resolution. While this does not change the game's real FOV, it makes it easier to see things by stretching what is on screen. VALORANT has an FOV value of 103, which cannot be changed but gives players a better idea of what they are already working with before changing their resolution.
The default resolution is 16:9, and VALORANT is designed to be viewed that way. Some professional VALORANT players play at a stretched 4:3 resolution, which gives the illusion that everything is zoomed in. There are other resolution options such as 16:10, 5:4 and 5:4. Each resolution provides a different desired effect and can help players used to games with an FOV slider.
To change VALORANT's resolution, players must access the settings panel by clicking the gear in the top left corner of the main screen. Once in settings, go to the video panel, and the resolution setting will be at the top of the page. From there, players can experiment to see which stretched resolution works best for them.
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What Are the Best VALORANT Field of View (FOV) Settings? 2022
The lack of an FOV slider lets players play at a stretched resolution. While this does not change the game's real FOV, it makes it easier to see things by stretching what is on screen. VALORANT has an FOV value of 103, which cannot be changed but gives players a better idea of what they are already working with before changing their resolution. The default resolution is 16:9, and VALORANT is designed to be viewed that way. Some professional VALORANT players play at a stretched 4:3 resolution, which gives the illusion that everything is zoomed in. There are other resolution options such as 16:10, 5:4 and 5:4. Each resolution provides a different desired effect and can help players used to…
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