For the operating system, see Personal Computer.
Computers are interactive objects in Grand Theft Auto IV, Grand Theft Auto V and Grand Theft Auto Online used to access the in-game internet. Other computers appear as non-interactive props in many building interiors and mission cutscenes.
Locations
Grand Theft Auto IV
- Interactive computers can be found in some safehouses and tw@ Internet Cafes.
Grand Theft Auto V
- Laptops can be found in Michael De Santa's house (Jimmy and Tracey both have Fruit laptops in their bedrooms). Between missions Did Somebody Say Yoga? and Reuniting the Family, there are no computers there.
- There is a Fruit laptop on the kitchen bench at Franklin Clinton's safehouse at 3671 Whispymound Drive.
- One can be found in the top floor of the FIB Headquarters, in the servers room, although the area is only accessible through a glitch.
- 3 of computers can be found in the Pacific Standard Public Deposit Bank, in lobby (where bankers sit). Another two can be found in second floor offices and one can be found in the same room where vault is located.
- In Mission Row Police Station lobby, there is one computer behind the desk. Another one, but inaccessible, can be found in Chief Police's Office, next to desk.
Mission Appearances
Grand Theft Auto IV
- Logging On (Niko uses a computer at tw@ to create his eyefind email account).
- Out of the Closet (Niko uses a dating site to meet Tom Rivas).
- I'll Take Her... (Niko uses a tw@ computer and access to the Auto Eroticar website page in order to arrange a meeting with Gracie Ancelotti and kidnap her).
Grand Theft Auto V
- The Big Score Subtle Option (A laptop is used to hack traffic lights in order to help the crew get the securicars to their destination).
- Friend Request (Michael cleans porn popups from Rickie Lukens' computer at the Lifeinvader Office).
- The Bureau Raid Roof Option (Michael hacks in a FIB computer to recover compromising data for Steve Haines.
Grand Theft Auto Online
- The Los Santos Connection (A laptop needs to be hacked at the oilfields).
Gallery
Trivia
- GTA V laptops are made by Fruit (Apple) but have a Facade (Windows) operating system.
- Trevor Philips is the only HD Universe protagonist that does not have access to a computer in at least one of their safehouses. There is a PC in the office of the Vanilla Unicorn but is is non-interactive.
- Almost every computer has a Windows Vista wallpaper. It can also be seen in Prologue, at the start of the mission, after the player aims at the hostages, and you can see Windows Vista wallpaper, even since Windows Vista was released in 2006, and Prologue takes place in 2004.