f/anti-cheat· u/hwid_helpGuide-based Q&A

Does leaving Valorant anti-cheat running matter?

Discussion

Yes. Exit other titles with kernel anti-cheat and remove leftover drivers before testing Fortnite tools.

This Q&A is summarized from “Fortnite EAC update checklist”—open the guide for full context and screenshots.

Replies 2

Expanded from the guide answer

u/storm_rotates·1 hour ago

RGB suites that inject can conflict too—clean boot helps isolate the issue.

u/zero_build_zoe·2 hours ago

Reboot after uninstalling old cheat drivers, then retest with the portal build only.