How to Fix ERR_GFX_D3D_NOD3D12 in Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced

Grand Theft Auto V released a new upgrade that includes features from the latest generation of consoles.

If you already own the game on your PC, you can upgrade to this new version for free.

You can access special vehicles, improved graphics, and enhanced gameplay mechanics.

Features include ray tracing, support for higher resolutions, faster load times, and more.

In this guide, you’ll learn how to fix the ERR_GFX_D3D_NOD3D12 error in Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced.

How to Fix ERR_GFX_D3D_NOD3D12 in Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced

Fix 1: Update Direct X

1. Go to https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/download/details.aspx?id=35.
2. Select “Download” and run “dxwebsetup.exe”.
3. Launch GTA V Enhanced.

Fix 2: Update the settings file

1. Go to https://www.gta5-mods.com/misc/gta-v-balanced-settings-xml-mid-end-settings, download the settings file, and copy it.
2. Navigate to the GTA V settings file (e.g. Documents > Rockstar Games > GTA V > Settings).
3. Delete the current settings file and paste the new settings file you’ve just downloaded.
4. Right-click the settings file and open it with Notepad.
5. Scroll down and replace the middle of <VideoCardDescription>HERE</VideoCardDescription> with the name of your graphics card.
6. Save the Notepad and launch GTA V Enhanced.

Fix 3: Install the graphics tool

1. Search for “Settings” in Windows Search and open it.
2. Navigate to System > Optional features > Add an optional feature > View features.
3. Search for “Graphics Tools”, select it, select “Next”, and select “Install”.
4. Restart your PC and launch GTA V Enhanced.

Fix 4: Force the game to launch in DirectX 11

1. Go to https://github.com/tuffee88/d3d12ProxyEdrDx11_0/releases/tag/v0.3.
2. Download the “03_release_binaries_release.zip” file.
3. Open the file, right click “d3d12.dll” and select “Copy”.
4. Navigate to the GTA V directory (e.g. This PC > Windows (C:) > Rockstar Games > Grand Theft Auto V).
5. Right-click and select “Paste” to paste the d3d12.dll file.
6. Launch GTA V Enhanced.

Further reading

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