Could not validate game ownership! If you are running this as administrator, please launch it as regular user

[Gokay_Yilmaz]

What is the issue you’re having?

Could not validate game ownership! If you are running this as administrator, please launch it as regular user.

What have you tried already to fix the issue?

I deleted and reinstalled Fivem and Gta but it didn’t work.

What server did you get this issue on?

I get it when logging into Fivem.

Error screenshot(s)

Windows version

Windows 11

System specifications

ASUS RTX 4060, 32GB Ram, 1TB SSD

Antivirus software

No.

CitizenFX crash zip file (‘Save information’ on a crash)

CfxCrashDump_2025_04_14_11_03_05.zip (79.4 KB)

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[godfatherblunt1]

the solution for me was i had to fix my internet. it works now. it was weird tho because my internet was working just fine

[bk651060]

have the same problem. Did you find a solution?

[alvzzzz]

how you solved this issues?

[Lobo123123]

For me it says the exact same thing but the only difference is that instead of Could not validate game ownership it says Could not locate the Rockstar Games Launcher Process.

[Alfiexpeep26]

Have you found a fix yet?

[gtfng864]

Are you resolve that problem? or Not?
if you solved that issue tell me ?
how you did?

[Nicknamend]

hello did you solve this problem?

[abhishek_wilson]

did you find a solution? i also have a same problem

[Re7man]

How did you fix it?

[Re7man]

I solved the issue ho to the properties click in compatibility go to change settings for all users check the nox where it says disable full-screen optimizations

[S3.3]

hello did you solve this problem?

[Gamergyal95]

Follow his instructions they worked.

[Buzz_official]

i reset my wifi and it worked