**If you cannot create a new offline account even if you have an authorized purchase of the game, there may be nothing you can do (thanks R*). Play > play > sign in to your offline account. Use your backup folder if anything goes wrong to restore your original save data. Transfer all your save data from your main account to your new account. You most likely only have two save folders, and the new account will have no save files (SGTA40x files). Use the ‘date modified’ to find the account you have just found. By making an offline Social Club account and launching the game in offline mode, you have made a new account.įind the save data from the account you want to play on, and transfer it to the account you have just made. You will have a folder for each account you have made. Or C:\Users\\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\SaveGamesĮnsure you did step one and Backup your save data before proceeding.
Located in C:\Users\\Documents\Rockstar Games\GTA IV\Profiles
Go ahead and skip this scene and load into the game, you will be in Roman’s taxi by the ports. Once you resume you should reach a loading menu, where you will see a new game load with the first cutscene. Press enter and click sign in and you should automatically create an offline account**Ĥ. You should see a screen pop up alerting you to sign into Social Club.
