A typical cleaner.bat script automates several manual maintenance tasks. It usually targets the following areas:
: Many versions also include general Windows commands like ipconfig /flushdns to stabilize connection issues. Why Use a Cleaner Script? Uninstalling and Disabling Riot Vanguard - VALORANT Support valorant cleanerbat
While Riot Games does not provide an official "cleaner" script, these batch files are frequently used by competitive players to reduce input lag, fix FPS drops, and clear traces of the game when troubleshooting persistent errors. A typical cleaner
(often referred to as cleaner.bat ) is a community-created batch script designed to optimize PC performance and resolve technical issues by clearing temporary files, logs, and cache data specifically related to Valorant and its anti-cheat system, Riot Vanguard . Uninstalling and Disabling Riot Vanguard - VALORANT Support
: Removes bulky log files from %LocalAppData%\Riot Games\Riot Client\Logs that accumulate over time.
: Some advanced scripts attempt to clear registry keys and local data traces left by Riot Vanguard, often used when a standard uninstallation fails.