If your problem sounds like this, you're in the right place:
- VAN9007. Your Vanguard installation is corrupted. You must reinstall vanguard to play the game.
- What does VAN 9007 mean?
- It says I need to reinstall Vanguard to play the game.
Resolution
VAN 9007 means your Riot Vanguard installation may be corrupted or isn't working correctly. Try these steps in order to completely remove Vanguard and its remaining files before reinstalling it.
- Reinstall Vanguard. Follow our guide to manually uninstall Vanguard, restart your PC, then launch your game again to reinstall Vanguard.
- Delete the Vanguard boot status file. If this file is corrupted, deleting vgkbootstatus.dat can let Vanguard recreate it the next time your game starts.
Still having issues?
If you still see the error after trying these steps, submit a ticket to Player Support. Make sure you attach your logs so we can take a closer look and help get you back in the game.
