Solved FiveM - Turn Off In-Game Background Sounds (Disable Ambient Noise)

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Remove unwanted background sounds in FiveM, including vehicle noises, horns, and ambient sounds. Perfect for servers without NPCs. Follow this simple guide to mute in-game background sounds via client.lua.

Detailed Guide: How to Turn Off In-Game Background Sounds in FiveM​

Why Disable Background Sounds?​

In some FiveM servers, especially roleplay or custom servers without NPCs, default GTA V sounds such as car horns, ambient street noises, and pickup truck sounds can be annoying. This guide provides a simple script to mute these background sounds.

How to Disable Background Sounds in FiveM​

Step 1: Copy the Code​

Paste the following script into client.lua:

CreateThread(function()
    StartAudioScene("CHARACTER_CHANGE_IN_SKY_SCENE");
    SetAudioFlag("PoliceScannerDisabled",true);
end)

Step 2: Add the Code to Your Client Script​

• Navigate to your FiveM server’s client-side resources.
• Open or create a client.lua file inside a suitable resource folder.
• Paste the above script into client.lua.

Step 3: Restart Your Server​

Once you have saved the script, restart your FiveM server.

• If you are using qb-core or ESX, ensure that the script is correctly added to your resource list.