It's highly recommended to install a program that supports RAR files because a very large amount of mods are compressed with this software. To open that kind of files you need a program such as WinRAR. You have to use FTP and goto your games folder and look for NPUB version of gta 5 and move it to GAMEZ and then rename it to BLUS31156-Grand Theft Auto V.im not. RAR files are compressed archives, such as ZIP files. If you forgot to make a backup of a file use this tool to recover the original files. You could use the unmodded GTAIV to install multiplayer mods such as IVMP. I recommend to copy whole GTAIV folder and mod only one of them. To decode these files and edit them easly with Notepad you need to follow this tutorial.īefore installing any mod is highly recommended to make a backup copy of the files you are going to modify. If you try to open with Notepad some files of common/data folder you will notice that they are encrypted. You have to remove read-only from GTAIV folder or you will have problems! To remove read-only do the follow: right-click GTAIV folder -> choose Properties -> remove read-only tick. I save my files to a simple GTA V mods folder to keep everything organized.
To apply the mods to your GTA 5, take, , and (optional) and copy these files in your GTA 5's game.
you can install GTA 5 mods in the game folder too. To install the latest mods and scripts you need to install the latest patch for GTAIV you can download from here. In order to install GTA 5 mods, you need to have a mods folder in your GTA 5 directory. Before you begin to install the mods on your GTAIV be sure to: