In this video, I’m showing you how to remove mods from GTA 5 properly so you can jump into GTA Online safely in 2025. Mods are awesome for story mode, but the moment you take a modded setup online, you’re basically inviting errors, crashes, and even a ban risk. So I break it down in a simple step-by-step way to “unmod” your game and get back to a clean GTA 5 install for online. I cover two easy methods depending on how your GTA 5 is currently modded. The goal is the same: make sure your GTA 5 directory is clean (no modded files getting loaded) before you launch Online. I also show you the important part people forget—enabling BattlEye again—because if it’s disabled, Online can give you issues. After following these steps, you’ll be able to switch back to GTA Online without the headache and keep your modding setup for story mode separately.