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Valorant: How To Play With Friends Guide

Valorant: How To Play With Friends Guide

By

Romeli Daclizon

Updated:

18 May 2022

Playing with friends is so much better than playing with strangers. Besides bonding with them over a shared interest in gaming, tactical callouts can be easily relayed and implemented.

How To Play With Friends Guide in Valorant

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First, you need to add your friends in-game by getting their Riot ID and the following four-digit tagline.
On the game’s main lobby, hover your mouse to the lower-right corner and click on add friend. Type in their Riot ID and tag, and click on the plus button. Wait for your friend to accept your friend request.

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Once accepted, their name will show up on your friend list found on the right tab of your screen.
To play with a friend, make sure they are online and available. Simply invite them by right-clicking on their name and clicking “invite” if you’re the one creating the lobby or “join party” if you want to join them.
After accepting either invitation, you are entered into a waiting room with your friends. Click on start and wait for the matchmaking.

Pretty simple, right? Go and play with your friends now!

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Romeli Daclizon

Romeli, a creative Radiant, has spent her health points traversing across the realms of Middle Earth, Runeterra, and other dimensions spreading the advent of online games.

Gamer Since:

2003

Favorite Genre:

MOBA

Currently Playing:

Valorant, Genshin Impact, Fortnite

Top 3 Favorite Games:

Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Call of Duty: Black Ops III, The Sims 4: Get Together

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