Get back on patrol.
Start with the error and the installed version. Choose a guide for the problem you’re seeing.
Troubleshooting guides
Choose the symptom to open a diagnostic or recovery guide.
FivePD will not start or F11 does nothing
Diagnose resource loading, menu access and client errors.
Diagnose startup errorsDatabase or reports are failing
Separate SQLite persistence from MySQL connection problems.
Check database errorsCallouts are not spawning
Check core startup, the affected pack and server or client errors.
Troubleshoot calloutsVehicle packs are conflicting
Review model names and isolate conflicting vehicle resources.
Check vehicle conflictsServer setup is failing
Work through the version-scoped legacy installation guide.
Check the server setupA recent update caused problems
Review backups, staging checks and a safe rollback plan.
Open the recovery guideCommon questions
Check the basics before changing files.
F11 does not open the FivePD menu. What should I do?
First confirm FivePD loaded and the player is assigned to a department. Compare the server console and FiveM F8 log, then check the legacy controls guide and server-specific keybinds.
Has FivePD development ended?
An October 2026 community post attributes an end-of-development statement to a developer. We have not independently verified a developer-controlled original announcement; see the status page for the evidence.
FivePD callouts are not spawning. What do I check first?
Check whether FivePD itself starts and whether the problem affects every callout or just one pack. Then inspect both server and client errors, the pack version, and its installation location. Do not assume every failure is load order.
Which FivePD version should I download?
A current official release has not been verified here. The downloads page lists the available legacy archives and source notes. Read the source and compatibility notes before changing an existing server.
Do I need ELS to run FivePD?
ELS is an optional separate lighting resource, not a general FivePD dependency. Follow the documentation for the specific lighting system and vehicles you select.
Can I run FivePD on a hosted server?
Check the exact package requirements with the host. FXServer availability alone does not prove that a legacy FivePD binary, database backend or add-on works on that operating system and server build.
Find the right help guide
- FivePD troubleshooting guides
Find a diagnostic guide before replacing files or adding more resources.
- FivePD glossary
Look up unfamiliar FivePD and FiveM terminology.
Still stuck?
Use the support links published by the project or the add-on author. Include versions and a minimal reproduction; remove tokens, passwords, license keys and personal data from logs.