> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://moments-rp.gitbook.io/moments-rp/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://moments-rp.gitbook.io/moments-rp/getting-started/publish-your-docs.md).

# How to Download and Connect to FiveM

#### Step 1: Ensure You Have GTA V Installed <a href="#step-1-ensure-you-have-gta-v-installed" id="step-1-ensure-you-have-gta-v-installed"></a>

FiveM requires a legitimate copy of **Grand Theft Auto V** to function. Ensure the game is installed through Steam, the Epic Games Store, or the Rockstar Launcher.

#### Step 2: Download FiveM <a href="#step-2-download-fivem" id="step-2-download-fivem"></a>

1. Go to the official FiveM website: [https://fivem.net](https://fivem.net/).
2. Click the **Download Client** button and accept the terms of service.
3. The FiveM installer will start downloading.

#### Step 3: Install FiveM <a href="#step-3-install-fivem" id="step-3-install-fivem"></a>

1. Once the download is complete, open the **FiveM.exe** installer.
2. The installer will guide you through the installation process. Choose a folder where you want FiveM to be installed.
3. FiveM will automatically find your GTA V installation. If it doesn’t, manually select the game folder.

#### Step 4: Start FiveM <a href="#step-4-start-fivem" id="step-4-start-fivem"></a>

1. After installation, launch the FiveM client.
2. Upon first launch, FiveM will download additional files needed to run. Ensure you have a stable internet connection during this step.
3. Log in using your **Cfx.re** account (FiveM’s own user account system).