How to play GTA 5 on mobile using the official Steam Link app: Step-by-step beginners guide

Modified Jan 23, 2021 11:50 IST

Many players want to enjoy GTA 5 on their mobile phones (Image via Rockstar)

GTA 5 is the latest installment of the renowned Grand Theft Auto series and is one of the highest-selling entertainment products of all time.

Even though it was released over seven years ago, the game is still quite popular in the community, courtesy of its immersive storyline and the Online mode.

Many users want to play GTA 5 on their phones. However, the game is not available on the mobile platform.

Fortunately, players can mirror and play GTA 5 using the Steam Link application.

This article provides a step-by-step guide on how players can set up the Steam Link application to mirror and play GTA 5.

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How can users play GTA 5 on their mobile devices using the official Steam Link?

(Note: Players require a PC/laptop which can run GTA 5. They also must have a good internet connection and a decent mobile phone connected to the same network to mirror the game using Steam Link.)

Players can follow the steps given below to play GTA 5 on mobile using Steam Link:

Step 1: Players would first have to download Steam Link from the Google Play Store. They can click on the link given below to visit the Steam Link page on Play Store.

Steam Link: Click here

Step 2: Next, they should pair their device to the Steam app on their PC/laptop.

Step 3: Players should then click on the ‘Start Playing’ option after the device gets paired.

Step 4: Their screen will transition to the ‘Big Picture Mode,’ and the screen of their PC/laptop will start getting mirrored on their phone.

Step 5: Lastly, players have to select GTA 5 from their Steam Library and tap on the ‘Play’ button. GTA 5 will soon commence, and users will be able to enjoy the game on their mobile devices.