Users' questions

What does a VAC ban do?

What does a VAC ban do?

VAC bans prevent you from playing on secured servers across all of Steam. You will not be banned by the VAC system unless you log in to a VAC-secure server with a cheat installed on your computer.

What is VAC banned CS go?

VAC bans prevent a player from entering Valve-protected servers. VAC-banned accounts can still play the game in offline mode or on private servers. Valve Anti-Cheat penalties only apply to the game that triggered them.

Is VAC ban IP ban?

VAC is not known to IP ban. It is highly unlikely that they do IP ban. But we have one user who says he was banned on one account, when making a second account using the same IP it was banned after he was AFK racking up gameplay hours.

How can you tell if a game is VAC banned?

Checking your match history for VAC-banned players Find Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and select “Personal Game Data.” This option will take you to a page where Valve has stored all of your stats from CSGO, including your profile’s whole match history.

Can I play Faceit with a VAC ban?

If you’re VAC banned in the game you wish to play on FACEIT, you will need to contact one of our Community Support agents in a ticket to deactivate your FACEIT account. This will enable you to make a new account with a different Steam ID without breaching FACEIT’s multi-account policies.

Is a VAC ban a hardware ban?

RAM/hardware errors detected by VAC may kick the player from the server, but not ban them.

Does VAC scan your computer?

VAC is a component of Steamworks and the Steam client, and works by scanning the users system for cheats while your game is running. Once a user ban is in effect, the user will no longer be able to connect to multi-player game servers that are marked as secure.

Does VAC ban all accounts?

VAC bans are applied to all accounts sharing a phone number at the time of the infraction. There are no restrictions placed on phone numbers that were on an account when the account was VAC banned; phone numbers can immediately be used on new accounts.

Can I play Faceit with VAC ban?

Can VAC banned accounts trade?

If a VAC Ban, cooldown or overwatch ban has been registered on your account, you will no longer have access to the CS:GO store, or be able to make trades for CS:GO items, and you will no longer receive item drops.

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