“Activation requires an internet connection and you are currently in offline mode. Your offline activation data could not be loaded. Please verify your internet connection and restart Grand Theft Auto V.”
If you ever get the error message above, don’t worry, because the method is very simple to solve without using any software. Come on, let’s look at the tutorial on how to solve the error message solution in GTA V without any software.
How to Overcome Activation Required GTA V
In this tutorial, you only need to tick the run as administrator setting on your windows. This tutorial applies to windows 7, 9 and windows 10.
1. First find and open the folder where you save the Grand Theft Auto V file.
2. After that look for a file called “GTAVLauncer: which is in .exe format, for example like this GTAVLauncer.exe.
3. After you find the .exe file, right-click on the file and look for “Properties” (usually located at the bottom of the menu).
4. After that look for the “Compatibility” menu then scroll down and check the word “Run this program as an administrator”.
5. The last step click “Apply” then “ok”.
By doing the tutorial above, I am sure that the Activation Required error message will not appear again.
How to Overcome GTA V Activation Required With Text
1. Open game properties GTA V > Local Files > Browse Local Files… >
2. Find and open the file named “commandline.txt“
3. Next you will find some kind of text “-scOfflineOnly“
4. Change the text to “-scOnlineOnly” without quotes and save
How to Create a Commandline.txt File
1. Open a text editor program such as Notepad and enter the following commands:
-norestrictions
-nomemrestrict
-novblank
2. After entering the command above, save your ‘notepad’ with the name ‘commandline.txt’ and then save it in the GTA IV installation folder.
3. Run GTA IV as usual.
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How to Overcome Activation Required GTA V Via Software
If the Activation Required still appears, my friend can use this second method, namely by using the Crack V4 software.
2. After that, copy and paste the Crack V4 file in your GTA V file.
3. Left click on GTAVLauncer.exe then look for the “Properties” menu and look for the “Compability” menu.
4. Then check “Run This Program In Compatibility Mode For” > Search for Windows Vista (Service Pack 1).
5. After that, tick “Run This Program as an administrator” Click Apply then Ok.
6. The last step, close the Properties file then find the GTAV file in .exe format and run the file with the “Run as administrator” menu.
7. After that, you can freely play the GTA V game on your windows.
