Duplicate license detected

Environment questions

GTA V version: gta 5?
Up to date: yes
Legit or Pirate copy: legit
Purchased where - Steam/Rockstar Launcher/Epic: steam
Windows version: yes
Did you try to delete content_index.xml and try again? unrelated
System specifications: unrelated
CitizenFX crash zip file (‘Save information’ on a crash): unrelated
logs/CitizenFX_log files: unrelated
.dmp files/report IDs: unrelated

If you can’t start the game at all

GTA V folder screenshot:
GTA V/update/x64/dlcpacks screenshot:
Filepath to FiveM folder:
FiveM client folder screenshot:
Which antivirus/firewall software are you using?
Did you try to disable/uninstall your Anti-virus?

Important parts

What is the issue you’re having?
duplicate license detected
What are you trying to do?
im trying to play fivem with my friend, i own gta on 2 steam accounts so i was letting him use one of them and we never had an issue up until recently where now if we try to connect to any server it’ll kick one of us saying duplicate license detected, ive tried everything listed below and even repurchased gta on a seperate account and made a new rockstar account for it
What have you tried already to fix the issue?
reinstalling fivem, gta, purchasing gta on new steam accounts, making new cfx accounts, making new rockstar accounts, reinstalling rockstar, contacting server staff.
Error screenshot (if any):

What did you do to get this issue?
connect to any server
What server did you get this issue on? Be specific and name some, ‘all of them’ by itself isn’t useful!
all servers


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After logging in to all of the correct accounts, delete the DigitalEntitlements folder located in C:\Users\<YourUser>\AppData\Local, restart your PC and try joining

tysm! that worked

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