Valorant: How to fix Error Code 19

Thousands of people play Valor every day, and because of the large number of players, any problem messages that appear when users try to re-enter the game to play can be very confusing. Recently, several users have noticed that they are unable to completely access Valorant because they keep receiving the error code "Error Code 19." It is related to a client-side problem with Riot. This article's instructions will walk you through fixing Valorant error code 19.

Fixing Valorant Error Code 19

The description of Error Code 19, also known as VAL 19, or VAL 19, is somewhat cryptic, only informing you of "an error connecting to the platform." The simplest solution, according to Riot, is to simply restart your game client in the hopes that closing and reopening Valorant will be sufficient to fix the problem. VAL 19 can, however, frequently endure between launches, necessitating the use of additional modifications.

The recommended course of action in this circumstance is to restart Riot Games' software client in addition to the game client. When outdated files are discovered in the Riot client, VAL 19 frequently occurs. The client will restart after checking for updates and installing any out-of-date files. Rebooting your computer is another temporary fix for VAL 19, and it has the added benefit of allowing you to play Valorant on a brand new boot in addition to restarting the Riot client to look for updates.

Alternately, VAL 19 can happen when launching Valorant due to an unstable internet connection. Obviously, the client's update process needs to be connected to the internet at all times. If you are offline and using old software at the same time, it may be hard to figure out what caused the error.