Valorant ‘could not enter matchmaking’ error – How To Fix

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Valorant is a popular online shooter. It features precision gameplay with an emphasis on team-based multiplayer and operatives. Because it's an online game, you must connect to the matchmaking servers to play. However, some players are encountering issues, which may leave you wondering how to fix the could not enter matchmaking error in Valorant.

How to fix the 'could not enter matchmaking' error in Valorant

Before moving forward with trying to fix the Valorant could not enter matchmaking error, you should check the server status. If the servers are down, you must be patient and wait for them to be restored. If the servers are up and running, the issue is likely on your end. Here is how to fix the could not enter matchmaking Valorant error.

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  • Restart Valorant.
  • Restart your PC.
  • Uninstall and reinstall Valorant.
  • Uninstall and reinstall Riot Guard Player.

One of these should fix the issue, remove the could not enter matchmaking error, and get you back in Valorant. If you are still encountering this error, reach out to Riot Game's customer support. They may be able to provide you with additional solutions to fix the could not enter matchmaking error in Valornant.

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