GTA 5: Install mods - how it works
Since GTA 5 was released for the PC, there have been numerous modifications. We show you how to install the mods in this practical tip.
Install mods in GTA 5 - there's something to consider
With the help of modifications - mostly just called "mods" - the game world of GTA 5 can be adapted as desired. However, there are a few things to consider:
- Some mods affect online mode. This can be interpreted by Rockstar as cheating and result in a lock.
- The mods have no influence on your saved games.
- If you play GTA 5 on Steam, you can simply reset the game to its original state:
- Right click on GTA 5 and then "Properties", "Local Files" and "Verify Game Cache Integrity" you can easily do this.
Install mods in GTA 5: Install Script Hook, Asi Loader and Native Trainer
To insert mods in GTA 5, you first have to install a script hook, an Asi Loader and the native trainer. To do this, proceed as follows:
- Download the files from our website.
- Find the folder where you installed GTA 5 on your PC. In the correct folder you will find the "GTAV.exe" and "bink2w64.dll" among others.
- Unzip the downloaded file and copy the "ScriptHookV.dll" into your GTA-5 folder.
- To install the Asi Leader, you simply have to copy the "dsound.dll" into your GTA 5 folder.
- Finally, add "NativeTrainer.asi" in the folder for the native trainer.
Install mods in GTA 5: Install and start mods
After the successful installations from paragraph 2, you must next download and install a mod. Tip: We have put together a selection of the 5 best GTA-5 mods for you.
- Unzip your downloaded modification.
- Copy the ".asi" file into your GTA-5 installation folder as well.
- In the instructions for your mods you will find the button with which you can activate them.
- Now start GTA 5 in story mode.
- With the button from the instructions you can now activate your mod.
- With the Native Loader installed in paragraph 2 you can change the world of GTA 5. Use the [F4] key to open the menu for this modification.
- Now navigate through the possible settings with the numeric keypad and adapt your GTA 5 according to your ideas.
In our picture gallery of the best GTA-5 downloads you will find numerous recommendable mods.