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Installing and Managing Mods on a FiveM Server

Last updated on Feb 13, 2025

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to install and manage custom mods (resources) on your FiveM server using the VolticHost Game Panel. Enhance your GTA V roleplay experience by uploading new resources, configuring your server, and restarting to activate your mods. 🚀


📌 Prerequisites

  • A FiveM server purchased at VolticHost.com

  • Access to the VolticHost Game Panel

  • Custom resource mods (folders) ready for upload

  • Basic knowledge of file management and server configuration


1️⃣ First Step - Uploading Your FiveM Resources

  1. Log in to VolticHost Game Panel.

  2. Navigate to the File Manager from the main dashboard.

  3. Go to the /resources/ directory where your server resources are stored.

  4. Upload your resource folder (e.g., my_mod_resource/) using the upload tool:

    /resources/my_mod_resource/
    
  5. Confirm that the resource files have been correctly uploaded.

Resource uploaded successfully!


2️⃣ Next Step - Configuring the Server to Start the Resource

  1. In the File Manager, locate and open the server.cfg file in your server's root directory.

  2. Add a new line to start your resource:

    start my_mod_resource
    
  3. Save your changes to the server.cfg file.

  4. Restart your server from the VolticHost Game Panel to apply the new configuration.

Server configured and resource started successfully!


🎉 Conclusion

You have now successfully installed and managed mods on your FiveM server using the VolticHost Game Panel! Enjoy a more dynamic gameplay experience with custom resources enhancing your GTA V roleplay environment. 🚀

For more assistance, contact VolticHost Support.