FiveM wont launch

[MrJester01]

FiveM wont open after downloading and there isnt a file but i have the FiveM.exe icon in my downloads folder

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Environment questions

**GTA V version:1.0.2820.0
**Up to date:Yes
**Legit or Pirate copy:Legit
**Purchased where - Steam
**Windows version: Windows 11 latest version
**Did you try to delete content_index.xml and try again? Dont have that file
**System specifications: AMD 5 5600X, NVIDIA RTX 3050. 64GB Ram
**CitizenFX crash zip file (‘Save information’ on a crash): Didnt get one
**logs/CitizenFX_log files:
**.dmp files/report IDs:

If you can’t start the game at all

**GTA V folder screenshot:

**GTA V/update/x64/dlcpacks screenshot:
**Filepath to FiveM folder: I dont have this. I have the FiveM launcher but it doesnt have a file path
**FiveM client folder screenshot: File doesnt exist
**Which antivirus/firewall software are you using? Windows Defender
**Did you try to disable/uninstall your Anti-virus? Yes

Important parts

**What is the issue you’re having? Downloaded FiveM from the official website. After downloading i try to open the FiveM.exe file. I get the hour glass next to my pointer and then nothing. It keeps crashing before it can even install FiveM(launcher) itself

**What are you trying to do? Play Fivem servers for RP

What have you tried already to fix the issue? Ive tried disabling antivirus and firewall and going to redownload and open it. Same issues occurs

Error screenshot (if any):

**What did you do to get this issue? Went to the website and downloaded after agreeing to the ToS.

**What server did you get this issue on? Be specific and name some, ‘all of them’ by itself isn’t useful! None

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Additional comments

I just downloaded FiveM so i havent even been able to open the installer because it keeps crashing

Got it fixed. Went to the Github page for the FiveM code and downloaded the master file and now its good.

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@MrJester01

**logs/CitizenFX_log files:
**.dmp files/report IDs:

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?

and this bit?