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How to Add MLO to FiveM Server (Y-Maps)

A Y-Map/MLO is a GTA interior designed using a program called CodeWalker, which enables the creation and editing of interiors. This guide will give show you how to add MLO, and how to fix the common issues that people experience when setting it up.


Step 1: Find Your Map Files



Search and download the map files you want to use for your FiveM server. You can find map files at:

https://www.gta5-mods.com/maps

https://forum.cfx.re/c/releases/7

Follow the installation process for the maps you wanna add. Make sure that the Y-Map / MLO you choose is FiveM compatible.


Step 2: Add the Files to Your FiveM Server



To add MLO to your FiveM server:

Login to Apollo Panel.

Navigate to the "Files" tab on the sidebar of Apollo Panel.

Navigate to the /resources/ folder location.

Inside the resources folder (the "stream" folder) find the map files, then drag and drop them in.

Navigate to the server.cfg file and open it using the built in text editor.

Add a line to start the new map. (Example: > ensure [new-sandy-shores]*)

At the bottom right of the file click the save button.

Restart your server.


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Created By: Cooper A.

Edited By: Mason Baker

Updated on: 25/01/2025

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