Could not contact entitlement service (Status code: 401) - FiveM won't start

What is the issue you’re having?

Could not contact entitlement service (Status code: 401) - FiveM won’t start

What have you tried already to fix the issue?

I tried restarting my computer.
I tried restarting FiveM multiple times

What server did you get this issue on?

No server, the issue occurs when starting FiveM.

Error screenshot(s)

Windows version

Windows 11

System specifications

  • CPU: Intel Core i5 (10th Gen)
  • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
  • RAM: 16 GB
  • OS: Windows 10 19045.5247

Antivirus software

AVG

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I got the same error for a while. I’m trying to find a solution but haven’t found anything yet. If you find anything, please let me know!

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