Profile is not authorized to access Grand Theft Auto Online on Xbox One

Last Updated: May 1, 2024

Question: Why do I see the following error message when trying to play GTA Online on Xbox One?

  • Your profile does not have permission to access GTA Online

Answer: You may be prompted with this message for one of the following reasons:

Your Xbox Game Pass subscription has expired

Check the status of your subscription using the following support article from Microsoft:

Your Xbox One settings do not allow multiplayer games

Check this setting using the following steps:

  1. Press the Xbox button on your controller

  2. Select Profile & system

  3. Select Settings

  4. Select Account

  5. Select Privacy & online safety

  6. Select Xbox privacy

  7. Make sure Custom is checked, then select View details & customize

  8. Select Communication & multiplayer

  9. Set You can join multiplayer games to Allow

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