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Is a VAC ban for all games?

If I am VAC banned on CS:GO, can I still play CS:S. without a problem? Any game where VAC is securing the game, you won't be able to play. Any game that is single player or played on a LAN is okay, but it must not be secured by VAC.
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Does a VAC ban ban all games?

Yes, if the game offers insecure servers. Some VAC protected games allow servers that are not protected by VAC. Users that are VAC banned are still able to play on insecure servers for the game they are VAC banned in. Please note that not all games have insecure servers.
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Does Steam VAC ban affect all games?

VAC-bans can apply to multiple games, even if you didn't cheat in them. For example, users that cheat in Team Fortress 2 will be unable to play Counter-Strike: Source, Half-Life 2: Deathmatch, and Day of Defeat: Source. VAC-banned players are still able to play on all VAC-insecure servers on any game.
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How do you check what game a VAC ban is for?

VacList allows you to view and track Steam accounts and their ban status. You can search for accounts by either their SteamID, community URL, or vanity name. Logging in through Steam allows you to track accounts and view their ban status over time.
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Does VAC ban ever go away?

Social impact. The user's Steam profile is also marked with "ban(s) on record", which is publicly visible and cannot be hidden, regardless of the profile visibility of the banned account. VAC bans become hidden to other users after seven years of not getting another VAC ban.
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WHAT TO DO IF YOU GET VAC BANNED IN CSGO!!

How to bypass VAC ban?

Method 1:
  1. Close Steam client if open.
  2. Disconnect from the internet.
  3. Run Steam as Administrator.
  4. Inject VAC-Bypass. dll into Steam.exe process.
  5. After successful injection messagebox saying Initialization was successful! ...
  6. Reconnect to the internet.
  7. Press Retry in steam window saying 'Could not connect to Steam servers'.
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Why did I get VAC banned for no reason?

all VAC bans come from the detection of a known cheat, whether it is used on the account itself or some sort of sharing has occurred (account, library or phone number). Users are responsible for the security of the account and all that happens on it.
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How bad is a VAC ban?

VAC bans are permanent, non-negotiable, and cannot be removed by Steam Support. If a VAC ban is determined to have been issued incorrectly, it will automatically be removed. It won't be visiable on your profile after seven years, but you will always have it. It cannot be removed from the account, ever.
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Can you refund VAC banned games?

If you have been banned by VAC (the Valve Anti-Cheat system) on a game, you lose the right to refund that game.
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Is VAC ban worse than game ban?

The difference is that with a game ban you can still play casual games, but with a VAC ban you can only play with bots.
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Is a game ban the same as a VAC ban?

A: No. VAC and Game bans should only prevent the user from playing on VAC secured servers in the game they received a ban in. A permanent ban should only be issued for your game if the user was caught cheating in your game.
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Does Steam VAC ban IP?

No it does not ban by IP, it bans the account only. Banning by IP, or hardware is useless due to how easily they can be spoof from user end, which why it's pointless banning that way.
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Can you get VAC banned on single player games?

The system only bans if you're connected to a protected server, which at the very least requires that the game is on. VAC doesn't actively go after people. If the game updates itself at any time; it has to connect to the game content servers to install the material even if you aren't playing.
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What is a 1 VAC ban on record?

WHAT DOES 1 VAC ban on record mean? VAC stands for "Valve Anti-Cheat" should be pretty much self explaining. Means your cheats were detected.
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Can you get VAC banned on non valve games?

If it is a VAC-protected game, and you play on a VAC-protected server, then you can get banned. But non-Steam games do not have VAC, though chances are they will be using another anti-cheat device of their own, and you can still get banned on their servers as such.
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Can you get VAC banned twice?

As stated, you CANNOT get VAC banned in the same game twice.
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Is it OK to refund Steam games?

Valve will, upon request via help.steampowered.com, issue a refund for any title that is requested within 14 days of purchase and has been played for less than 2 hours. Even if you fall outside of the refund rules we've described, you can submit a request and we'll take a look at it.
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Can VAC ban be removed after 10 years?

VAC bans are permanent, non-negotiable, and cannot be removed by Steam Support. If a VAC ban is determined to have been issued incorrectly it will automatically be removed.
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Can I trade my skins after VAC ban?

Nope, If your account is marked with a VAC ban any items in your inventory under the category CSGO are non-tradeable. VAC itself has nothing to do with account/trading limitations, and bypassing VAC after you have got a ban in the specific game will not let you trade away any items.
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Will cheat engine ban me from Steam?

You won't have issues unless you use it in multiplayer or in games with VAC or their own anti cheat.
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How long is a VAC ban?

VAC bans are permanent, non-negotiable, and cannot be removed by Steam Support. If a VAC ban is determined to have been issued incorrectly, it will automatically be removed. If you wish to discuss Valve Anti-Cheat with the community, you may do so here.
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Are VAC bans only for cheating?

If enabled, all players have the ability to use cheats. VAC will only ban players who use third party cheats.
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How many years is a VAC ban?

Your ban can last anywhere from 30 minutes to a week, and it is non-negotiable. VAC suspensions cannot be challenged. When a VAC ban is incorrectly issued, it is automatically corrected. Steam Support cannot remove vac bans because they are permanent, non-negotiable, and cannot be reversed.
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Can you sell with VAC banned account?

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. Steam Support cannot remove a VAC ban.
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Will I get banned on Steam for using WeMod?

Will having WeMod installed result in a game ban? We are not aware of any bans resulting from having WeMod installed. You should never use WeMod in any multiplayer game mode.
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