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Can I buy Sims 4 DLC on Steam and transfer to Origin?

Re: Is it possible to transfer dlc from STEAM to Origin - SIMS4? If I buy a game on Steam, can I buy DLC for that game on Origin? Yep! You can buy DLC both on Origin and Steam.
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How do I transfer Sims 4 DLC from Steam to Origin?

The way this goes is, when you buy Sims 4 in Steam, you're required to link your Steam account to an Origin account. Steam will then recognize the packs you own in Origin and allow them to load when you launch from Steam.
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Do I need to rebuy Sims 4 DLC Steam?

Buying on Steam just adds another layer of DRM. -If you previously purchased through Origin, you will need to redownload any DLC, even if you already had it installed. -Your DLC carries over, the base game does not, which means you'll have to purchase the base game again.
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Can you share Sims 4 expansion packs on Origin?

Use Origin's gifting feature to gift your choice of The Sims 4 experiences including Expansion Packs, Game Packs, and Stuff Packs. It's a fast and convenient way to send a last-minute gift or surprise a friend. Look for the "Purchase as a gift" dropdown when browsing The Sims 4 content on Origin.
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Can I buy Sims 3 expansions on Steam and play on Origin?

Re: Buying Sims 3 on Origin and Steam

For any content you own in Steam, you'll receive a CD Key that you can register in Origin, and the corresponding content will show in your Origin game library just as if you'd bought it directly from Origin.
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The Sims 4 on the Steam Deck! Yes, your DLC does transfer from Origin to Steam, find out more!

Can I buy on Steam and play on Origin?

Cross-play games are available for Steam and Origin, and you can play with both Steam and Origin friends at the same time!
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Can I buy an EA game on Steam and use it on Origin?

Yes! EA Play is available for PC via Steam or Origin as well as on Xbox One and PlayStation®4. Please note: while EA Play is available on multiple platforms your membership is tied to the platform you joined on.
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Can you link Sims 4 Steam to Origin?

The Sims 4 is now on Steam, and you can bring the content you already own on Origin with you - with one important caveat. If you buy The Sims 4 on Steam, you'll automatically get access to all the other Sims 4 stuff you already had: that includes game saves, DLC packs, in-game currency, and virtual currency.
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How do I add Sims 4 expansion packs to Origin?

Digital purchase on Origin
  1. Launch Origin on your computer. ...
  2. Go to the My Game Library tab.
  3. Right-click on The Sims 4 base game image and click Show Game Details.
  4. Click on the More menu to access the dropdown list of extra content.
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How do I redownload Sims 4 expansion packs on Origin?

Digital purchase on Origin
  1. Launch Origin. If prompted, log in using your Origin information.
  2. Click the My Game Library tab.
  3. If you've already purchased the game, it will display as its own game tile.
  4. Hover over the game tile, or right-click the tile, then select Download.
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How do I download DLC after purchase on Steam?

  1. Go to your Library in the Steam client.
  2. Select the game and on the game's Library page select the gear icon.
  3. Select. Properties... from the menu that appears.
  4. Then select. DLC. in the window that appears.
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How do I install DLC after purchase on Steam?

How to Download DLC on Steam
  1. Launch the Steam client and select Library.
  2. Select your game in the left column.
  3. Select Store Page.
  4. Scroll down and select the DLC you want under Content for this game.
  5. Complete your purchase, then select Install content on the receipt page.
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What happens when you buy DLC on Steam?

DLC is typically downloaded and installed as soon as it is purchased by a Steam user. However DLC can be marked to not download automatically so that the game has control of when the DLC download occurs. This can be useful for supporting streaming installs or downloads based on game logic.
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Will Steam DLC work with Origin games?

Yep! You can buy DLC both on Origin and Steam. If I buy a game on Origin, can I buy DLC for that game on Steam? For Origin-purchased base games, you'll need to buy all DLC in Origin.
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Is Sims 4 better on Origin or Steam?

Actually I'd say getting it on Origin/EA App is better. The Steam version requires Origin anyway, furthermore the EA App is incompatible to Sims on Steam and using the Steam version of any EA game will prevent you from using the EA app if you care for that (EA App replaces Origin while Steam requires Origin).
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Do Origin keys work on Steam?

If you purchase the game on Steam, can you also play it on Origin. If you purchase the game on Origin, you cannot play it on Steam. Physical edition codes can only be redeemed in Origin.
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Why won t my Sims 4 packs download on Origin?

Restart your router/modem and do a Clean Boot. Make sure that your UAC is enabled and set to notify. Download the latest version of Origin and install the client. Add firewall/antivirus exceptions for Origin and open the needed ports.
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How much is the entire Sims 4 collection?

Buying the base game: Free* Buying all 13 expansion packs: £454.87 / $519.87 / €519.87. Buying all 12 game packs: £215.88 / $239.88 / €239.88.
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Can you add CC to Sims 4 on Origin?

Open The Sims 4. Open the options, and then select the “game options” tab. Select the “other” tab. Make sure “enable custom content and mods” is checked.
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Why is there no Sims 5?

There is not currently a Sims 5 release date

All that we currently know about The Sims 5's release window is that it's a long way off. The game is still in the early stages of development, and it was judged to be at least a couple of years away when it was announced in October 2022.
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Should I buy EA Play on Origin or Steam?

You can buy the games separately. If you are interested in EA Play, it actually *is* better to get it on Origin, as it has a bigger catalog on there. If you are interested in individual games, you should get them wherever you fancy them.
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What happens when you buy an Origin game on Steam?

If I have already bought a game on Origin, can I play it on Steam? No—games bought on Origin can only be played on Origin.
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Does bought game on Steam need code for Origin?

Re: Missing Steam Product Code For Origin

If this was purchased digitally through Steam, typically you won't receive a product code. You'd just need to be sure you have the account linked to your EA Account correctly and it should verify things for you automatically.
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Can you transfer DLC on Steam?

How to transfer DLC or Aurums from the web inventory: After a character has been created, click the item within the inventory to have transferred, then select the server and desired character: For all questions regarding DLC and Aurum purchases, please contact us.
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