Grand Theft Auto V R2 not shooting? Rawrman15 8 years ago #1 First time booting this in a month. When playing in first person, i've noticed that my shooting button, R2 doesn't respond. I 192K views 8 years ago. Go to your settings at the dashboard screen go to accessibility and custom button layout switch L1 with L2 and R1 with R2.BOOM! more. more. HOW TO FIX CAN'T SHOOT ON GTA 5 (ONLY FIX!!) (IT'S FINALLY FIXED!!) TheEddiee_ 857 subscribers Subscribe Subscribed 111K views 4 years ago **Check pinned comment for before and after skip** This Turns out the R2 button trigger has a quite sharp plastic that contacts the rubber and makes it tear in the long run. So if your rubber is damaged you accelerate using R2 but it won't be at r/GTAV • 9 yr. ago jrgray6 R2 Button won't fire guns. But works fine for punching and accelerating in a vehicle? Searched the sub didn't see any other posts about this. I haven't played for about a month, turned it on to check out the new patch. It can't be my controller since it works fine for all other games My R2 button is working when i play another games but when i get into Gta i can't shoot.How can i solve this problem?(i am in ps4) Locked post. New comments cannot be posted. Gta has it only shoot or drive as fast as the car can if the right trigger is pressed down fully while only games only need it to get pressed down slightly, which is why you don't have issues with other games. the same thing happened to me so i used a different controller so you might need a new one. i'm not sure if you could fix it but that is Answer: To troubleshoot general GTAV PC issues, try the steps below: Launch the game while connected to the Internet so that you get the latest patch. It will be automatically applied if you don't have it. Update your drivers to the versions shown here (or higher). NVIDIA: index.aspx. R2 Button not working By Jaeger711 January 6, 2015 in Help & Support Jaeger711 Members Joined: 01/06/2015 Posted January 6, 2015 So I just got GTA V for PS4. R2 does not work unless I smash it down. Cant drive at full speed. Controller works fine for every other game. Anyone have a fix for this? R2 button doesn't work in GTA 5 ps4? Title. I just redownloaded the game after a few years and i can't do anything. have to violently tap R2 to shoot anything. Anyone else having this problem? Also I know its not my controller because not only is it brand spanking new but it works fine for stuff like Vermintide 2 1 0 comments Best Add a Comment DtaD9Jk.