GTA 5 Save Game Location – Find your Save Game or Save File, the mods and also the scripts folders in Grand Theft Auto 5
GTA 5 Save Game Location – Save Files
There are three possible paths for the Grand Theft Auto 5 save game, so try to find the save file in any of them:
- C:\Users\%USERNAME%\Documents\Rockstar Games\GTA V\Profiles – Most usual, try first
- C:\Users\YourUserNameHere\Documents\My Games
- C:\ProgramData\Socialclub\<YourName>\<YourNumber>
In case instead of trying in the three paths you prefer to play it safe, or in case you changed the location of the save files, do the following:
- Launch GTA 5 – Grand Theft Auto 5
- Press ALT + TAB to open the task manager
- Go to Details
- Right Click on the exe and Show Folder location
In case you have hidden folders and need to show them to follow the paths:
- Start Button > Control Panel
- Open Folder Options
- On the View tab under Hidden files and folders, select Show hidden files and folders.
We hope that after these tips you have been able to find your save game or save file, but there are more files that you may also be interested in finding
GTA 5 Save Game Location – Mods Folder
Another interesting folder that you may be interested in finding is the one for mods. Its location changes depending on whether you play Grand Theft Auto 5 through Steam or Rockstar Games:
Warning: If you haven’t created a mods folder before, you’ll need to make one
Steam Mods Folder Location: C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto V
Rockstar Games Mods Folder Location: C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V
GTA 5 Save Game Location – Scripts Folder
And finally, you may also be interested in finding the location of the scripts folder, which also varies depending on whether you play Grand Theft Auto 5 on steam or Rockstar Games:
Steam Scripts Folder
Steam Scripts Folder Location: C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto V
As with mods, you will have to create a scripts folder in GTA 5 if you don’t already have one
RockStar Games Scripts Folder
RockStar Games Scripts Folder Location: C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V
As with mods, you will have to create a scripts folder in GTA 5 if you don’t already have one
If you need to find any other file or folder, leave us a comment and we will try to find it for you, expanding this guide. But we hope we have solved all your doubts, and that knowing where these files and folders are located, you will be able to find all the others.