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Common problemGTA 5Windows PC
Can't connect to GTA Online on PC
Saving failed, timeouts and lost sessions
You see messages like Saving failed, Timed out locating session or a lost session. Rockstar says this comes from an outage on its side or from your network setup clashing with other players.
Fix it
How to fix it
Check the Rockstar Games Service Status page for outages or maintenance.
Run a speed test: aim for at least 7.5 Mbps down and 0.5 Mbps up.
Switch from Wi-Fi to a wired connection.
Open UDP ports 6672, 61455, 61456, 61457 and 61458 on your router.
Set your DNS to 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 in your network adapter settings.
From GTA 5's help pages: support.rockstargames.com, in our words. Checked on 11 November 2026. If the steps do not help, GTA 5's own support is the next stop.
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More GTA 5 errors and common problems
- Game crashes on PCOld patch, drivers or damaged files
- Can't connect on PS5Session timeouts and dropped connections on console
- Launcher can't connectLauncher stuck offline or failing to sign in
- Files required to play GTA OnlineOnline files could not be downloaded
- Online Services are unavailable right nowRockstar outage or a network problem
- You were kicked from the session by BattlEyeAnticheat removed you from the session
- Error Code 134Your game version is out of date
- ERR_GFX_STATEGraphics crash when the game starts
- Error Code 7002.1Game launch error, often mods or connection
- Error Code 6000.87Launcher sign in failed with no offline fallback