After Buying
Congratulations on your purchase! This comprehensive guide will walk you through everything you need to know to successfully install, configure, and maintain your new Zerio-Scripts resource.
🚀 Quick Start Checklist
Download Your Files
- Check your email for the download confirmation
- Visit FiveM’s Portal to download your files
- Extract the resource to a temporary location for review
Review Documentation
- Read the specific product documentation for your resource
- Check the requirements and compatibility information
- Review configuration options before installation
Install and Configure
- Upload files to your server’s resources folder
- Import SQL files (if applicable)
- Add the resource to your
server.cfg - Configure settings to match your server setup
Test and Launch
- Start your server and test basic functionality
- Join our community Discord for support
- Consider contributing feedback for future improvements
📁 File Management
Downloading from the cfx.re Portal
All Zerio-Scripts products are delivered through FiveM’s official Portal, ensuring secure and authenticated downloads.
- Login to the cfx.re Portal: Visit portal.cfx.re using your FiveM account
- Find Your Asset: Locate your purchased resource in the “Granted Assets” section
- Download Files: Click the download button to get the latest version
- Extract Archive: Unzip the downloaded file to access the resource folder
⚙️ Installation Process
Method 1: Standard Installation
- Extract the downloaded ZIP file
- Copy the resource folder to
[server-folder]/resources/ - Open your
server.cfgfile in a text editor - Add
ensure zerio-resourcename(replace with actual resource name) - Save and restart your server
🗄️ Database Setup
SQL File Import
Many resources require database tables. Import these before starting the resource:
- Open phpMyAdmin in your web browser
- Select your FiveM database
- Click “Import” tab
- Choose the SQL file from the resource’s
sql/folder - Click “Go” to execute the import
Important: Always backup your database before importing new SQL files. This ensures you can restore your data if something goes wrong.
🛠️ Configuration Guide
Configuration File Locations
Depending on when the resource was created, configuration files may be located in different places:
🔧 Testing Your Installation
Basic Functionality Test
- Server Startup: Check console for any error messages
- Resource Loading: Verify the resource starts without warnings
- In-Game Testing: Join your server and test basic functionality
- Command Testing: Try any included commands or interactions
- Permission Testing: Test with different user permission levels
Common Test Scenarios
- Player Interactions: Test all player-facing features
- Admin Functions: Verify administrative capabilities work
- Database Integration: Confirm data is being saved/loaded correctly
- Multi-Player: Test with multiple players if applicable
- Error Handling: Test edge cases and error scenarios
📞 Getting Support
Community Resources
When Asking for Help
To get the best support experience, please provide:
- Resource Name: Which Zerio-Scripts product you’re having issues with
- Server Framework: QBCore, ESX, or standalone
- Error Messages: Full console output including any error messages
- Configuration: Relevant parts of your configuration files
- Steps to Reproduce: Detailed steps that lead to the issue
Important Announcements
Our Discord community is where we share:
- Update Notifications: When new versions are available
- Breaking Changes: Important compatibility information
- Feature Announcements: New features and improvements
- Community Tips: User-generated guides and solutions
Pro Tip: Join our Discord community immediately after purchase. Many common questions are answered in our FAQ channels, and you’ll be notified of important updates automatically.
Successfully installed? Great! Don’t forget to check out the specific documentation for your resource to learn about advanced features and configuration options.