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Will I lose my progress if I Uninstall GTA 5 Steam?

No. Your online character progress is stored on Rockstar's servers, not on your system.
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Does uninstalling GTA 5 delete saves?

If you intend to uninstall the game and delete everything you will lose your entire progress. If you plan to reinstall the game later you will have to start over, play the game again from scratch.
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Does Steam save GTA 5 progress?

Yes it does, everytime when you see a yellow circle on the bottom left it is saving. It also saves automatically when you quit Online and go back to Story Mode. Could I play GTA V online if I buy the game on Steam? Because there's just a "GTA V", nothing about online.
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Will I lose my progress if I delete and reinstall GTA?

Just activate cloud saving in the game (HOME button on keyboard, then settings) and all saves are in the cloud. Even on new PC you have all singleplayer progress still available. Online progress is saved on R* servers, no matter what.
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How do I install GTA V without losing saves?

Your save data should be stored in C:\Users\your user name\Documents\Rockstar Games\GTA V\Profiles . You can just simply delete the game and reinstall but, if you want to play it safe then just copy everything that's in the folder and you'll be fine. Make sure to quote or tag people, so they get notified.
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If I uninstall a game in Steam do I lose my progress?

Where does GTA V save game steam?

C:\ProgramData\Socialclub\YOURUSERNAME etc etc etc this is the save location of the steam version. C:\ProgramData\Socialclub\YOURUSERNAME etc etc etc this is the save location of the steam version.
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Does reinstalling steam delete games?

If reinstalling Steam and Steam games in the near future, please move the steamapps folder (C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps) outside of the Steam directory to prevent your games from being deleted. Additionally, backups of all game content can be created for reinstallation.
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Does uninstalling a game delete progress steam?

Yes, you do keep your progress... but only if your game save has been saved to the Steam cloud. Otherwise, you will loose any progress not saved to the cloud upon uninstalling the game.
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How do I get my progress back in GTA?

Answer: When exiting GTA Online, please pause the game and choose to return to Single Player. This will trigger a save and ensure that progress since the last auto-save is recorded. If you purchase items and immediately power the console off or exit through console system menus, those items may not be saved.
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How do I backup my GTA V saves on Steam?

  1. Open your Steam Library.
  2. Right click the game's title and select. Properties... ...
  3. From the. Local Files tab. ...
  4. Check the boxes for games to backup at this time.
  5. Click. Next >
  6. Browse to the folder where you wish to create the backup files (the files will be stored in. c:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\Backups. ...
  7. Select the. ...
  8. Click.
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Is Steam progress saved in cloud?

Games can utilize Steam Cloud for storage of many different types of data, including game settings, save games, profile stats and other user-specific bits. Many Steam client settings are also saved via the cloud, including collections, friend nicknames and anything changed via the Steam client Settings menu.
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Does Steam automatically backup save files?

Steam Cloud automatically stores files from your game on Steam's servers so your players can log into Steam and access their saved games from any computer.
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Does uninstalling a game delete everything?

Deleting the game just takes it off your drive, but your progress is in cloud. So if you signed into another Xbox and booted up same game it would sync your progress.
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Does uninstalling games delete all files?

Uninstall is removing a program and its associated files from a computer hard drive. The uninstall feature differs from the delete function in that it safely and efficiently removes all associated files, whereas delete only removes part of a program or selected file.
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How do I Uninstall Steam without losing game data?

The safe way, as mentioned in the top comment here is:
  1. Move the games folder C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps to a safe place before uninstalling Steam.
  2. Uninstall Steam.
  3. Reinstall Steam.
  4. Launch Steam.
  5. Exit Steam.
  6. Move the content of your steamapps backup to the newly created C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps.
  7. Relaunch Steam.
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What does removing a game from Steam do?

A page will launch asking you to confirm your choice, and then it will be gone forever. Just remember that you'll need to repurchase the game if you change your mind down the road. Also, bonus and downloadable content will be removed along with the main game, so you should really think this through.
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How do I save game data before uninstalling?

Originally Answered: How can I backup save game (game progress) before uninstalling game in Android? If you have signed in google play game as soon as you install the game , the game progress will be saved forever. And if you reinstall the game, your rank and progress will start from where you have left later.
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How to clear Steam cache?

From your Steam Client, open the Settings panel by selecting "Steam > Settings" from the top left client menu. In the Settings panel, select the Downloads tab and you'll find the "Clear Download Cache" button at the bottom. Then select "OK" to confirm and acknowledge that you'll need to login to Steam again.
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How to restore Steam games without backup?

Solution
  1. Copy and paste the game's folder in the original steamapps/common directory to the new one.
  2. Go to the game's page in the Steam store and note the URL. ...
  3. Go to the original steamapps directory. ...
  4. Copy that appmanifest file to the new steamapps directory.
  5. Restart Steam if you had it running.
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How do I return GTA V on Steam?

Navigate to Steam Help (help.steampowered.com) and log in with your Steam account. Find the purchase you would like to refund and click on it. If your purchase is not listed, it falls too far outside of our refund window and is ineligible for a refund. Select the problem you are having with the product.
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How do you download GTA 5 saves?

Downloading the Story Mode Save from the In-Game Pause Menu:

Open GTAV on your PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X|S. Open the Pause Menu in-game. Select Game > Download Save Game.
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