How to fix the GTA 5 PC error ERR_GFX_D3D_INIT? Besides the “Grand Theft Auto V Exited Unexpectedly” this is a common questions of some GTA 5 players. We just bought the new and maybe the best open-world games Grand theft Auto 5, installed it and played it for a while. After a few hours, we noticed, that the error message appears after opening the pause menu. If The error message “ERR_GFX_D3D_INIT” appears, the game crashes and brings you back to the desktop. We tried some possible solutions described on the web, but only one of it really help us to resolve the issue. If you also face this error message and then GTA 5 PC crashes when you open the pause menu, this tutorial will maybe help you.

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Gta V Crash Fix Err_gfx_d3d_init

FIX: ERRGFXD3DINIT Crash / BSOD (/x/GTAV) I was having this crash, and after long research I got my game fixed, here are some solutions. Delete x64b.rpf from your GTA V installation folder, then verify your game cache (Steam): This method and the one below.
Just to see, try to keep your Graphic settings in DX 11, but to set the dsiplay in 'Windowed borderless' (same render than fullscreen). I had some trouble to make a screenshots (Retail Version of GTA V).
Fix: errgfxd3dinit crash / bsod (/x/gtav) I was having this crash, and after long research I got my game fixed, here are some solutions. GONNA UPDATE AS I FIND MORE.

Gta 5 Err Gfx D3d Init Fix

GTA 5 PC: How to fix ERR_GFX_D3D_INIT?

As mentioned above we tried several solutions. So, some users have reported that the problem is caused by old graphics card drivers. We have downloaded the latest drivers for graphic card but there was no change and the error message still appeared. Particular ae for mac. After some searching, we have found the solution in a Reddit thread. A user reported that it can help if you change a value in the configuration file.

Gta 5 Err_gfx_d3d_init Fix

Go to folder “.DocumentsRockstar GamesGTA V” and search for the “settings.xml”.
Open the file with Notepad and search for “dx” until you see “<DX_Version value=”1″ />”
Now simple change the value from 1 to 0 and save the file.
Close the notepad and restart or start GTA 5 PC.

Err_gfx_d3d_init Gta 5 Pc Fix

Now, the error message “ERR_GFX_D3D_INIT” should no longer appear when you press the escape key. Any questions? Leave us a comment.