How to Update GTA 5 Mods After Game Patches 2025

Updating Mods After GTA 5 Updates

Don't panic when Rockstar updates GTA V - follow this guide.

What Happens After Updates

• Script Hook V stops working (most common)
• Some vehicles may disappear
• Scripts may crash the game

Immediate Steps

1. DON'T DELETE ANYTHING YET
2. Backup your current setup
3. Check Script Hook V website for update
4. Usually available within 1-3 days

Update Process

1. Download latest Script Hook V
2. Delete old ScriptHookV.dll and dinput8.dll
3. Copy new files to GTA V root
4. Update ScriptHookVDotNet if needed
5. Test with F4 (should open trainer)
6. Update other mods as needed

Preventing Update Issues

• Disable auto-updates in Steam/Epic/Rockstar Launcher
• Keep backup of working game version
• Join modding communities for update alerts