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VALORANT VAN Restriction Error: How to Fix It

To fix the VALORANT VAN Restriction error, enable TPM 2.0, set BIOS Mode to UEFI, turn on Secure Boot and IOMMU, enable Memory Integrity and update Windows.

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  1. The VALORANT VAN Restriction error restricts a PC's access to VALORANT when cheating is detected, according to the article.

  2. Fixing the VALORANT VAN Restriction error starts with enabling TPM 2.0 (check with tpm.msc) and updating the motherboard BIOS if the console will not load.

  3. The VALORANT VAN Restriction fix also requires UEFI BIOS Mode, Secure Boot, IOMMU, Core Isolation Memory Integrity and a Windows update.

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The VALORANT VAN Restriction error generally appears as an error caused by players using too many cheats in the game. When cheating is detected, the PC's access to VALORANT is restricted. So, is there a current fix for this problem? How can we fix the VALORANT VAN Restriction error?

VALORANT agent Jett in red tonesHow Do You Fix the VALORANT VAN Restriction Error? 2024

Enable TPM 2.0

  • Press the Windows Key + R.
  • Type tpm.msc and press Enter.
  • Check the status. If it is enabled, you are ready to go. If it is disabled, follow these steps:
  • Press the Windows Key + R.
  • Type Msinfo32 and press Enter. Identify your motherboard brand and your CPU.
  • Find videos on the steps for "enabling TPM with (enter motherboard name) (enter CPU name)", or visit your motherboard manufacturer's website and follow its instructions.

If the Management Console does not load:

  • Go to Windows Defender and click Device Security > Security processor details for the TPM status.
  • If your console management still does not load, there is an error with your CPU/motherboard brand. To fix it:
    • Identify your motherboard brand and the full name of your motherboard via msinfo32.
    • Search for the latest BIOS update for your motherboard.
    • Visit your motherboard manufacturer's website and follow the instructions needed to update the BIOS.

Set BIOS Mode to UEFI

  • Press the Windows Key + R.
  • Type Msinfo32 and press Enter.
  • Look at Secure Boot State and BIOS Mode. It should say BIOS Mode: UEFI and Secure Boot State: On.
  • If it says BIOS Mode: Legacy, you must check whether your OS drive is on MBR or GPT for the OS drive.

VALORANT Episode 7 Act 3 promotional thumbnailEnable Secure Boot

  • Press the Windows Key + R.
  • Type Msinfo32 and press Enter. Identify your motherboard brand and your CPU.
  • Find videos with the steps for "how to enable Secure Boot with (enter CPU brand) (enter motherboard brand)", or visit your motherboard manufacturer's website.

Enable IOMMU

  • Press the Windows Key + R.
  • Type Msinfo32 and press Enter. Identify your motherboard brand and your CPU.
  • Find the steps for "how to enable IOMMU with (enter CPU brand) (enter motherboard brand)", or visit your motherboard manufacturer's website.

Enable Core Isolation

  • Click the Windows Start menu, then Settings.
  • Go to Update and Security > Windows Security > Device Security.
  • Find Memory Integrity under Core isolation.
  • Turn the switch on.
  • Restart your system when prompted.

Update Windows

As a final step, you can check the Windows requirements and update Windows.

SOURCE: VALORANT Support

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How Do You Fix the VALORANT VAN Restriction Error? 2024

If the Management Console does not load: Press the Windows Key + R. • Type Msinfo32 and press Enter. • Look at Secure Boot State and BIOS Mode. It should say BIOS Mode: UEFI and Secure Boot State: On. • If it says BIOS Mode: Legacy, you must check whether your OS drive is on MBR or GPT for the OS drive.

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