🧠Install

Step 1: Download the Resource

• Find a resource from a trusted FiveM website (e.g., Cfx.re forums, GitHub, or a private developer).

• Ensure the resource is compatible with your server version.

• Download the resource, which is typically in a .zip format.

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Step 2: Extract and Place the Resource

• Extract the .zip file using WinRAR or 7-Zip.

• Rename the folder if necessary (avoid spaces or special characters in the folder name).

• Move the extracted folder to:

  server-data/resources/

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Step 3: Configure the server.cfg

• Open your server.cfg file located in the server-data directory.

• Add the following line at the bottom to ensure the resource starts:

  ensure resource_name

  (Replace resource_name with the actual folder name of the resource.)

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Step 4: Install Dependencies (If Required)

• Some resources require additional scripts or dependencies (such as MySQL, essentialmode, or framework compatibility).

• Read the README.md or documentation provided with the resource to install dependencies.

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Step 5: Restart the Server

• Restart your FiveM server using one of the following methods:

  • Stop and start the server manually.

  • Use the refresh command in the server console.

  • Use the restart resource_name command in the server console.

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Step 6: Verify Installation

• Check the server console for any errors.

• Use the command:

  ensure resource_name

  • If successful, it should load without errors.

• If applicable, test the resource in-game.

• if escrowed products must contain .fxap

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Step 7: Debugging Issues (If Any)

• If the resource does not work:

  • Check server console logs for errors.

  • Ensure you installed all dependencies.

  • Verify the resource is compatible with your server version.

  • Look at the FiveM forums or Discord for troubleshooting help.