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Can I transfer my Origin account to another computer?

The Origin license must first be deactivated from the original computer and then the license can be reactivated on the new computer by using the same Product Key.
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Can you transfer Origin games to another computer?

Re: Transferring origin games to new pc

Yes, that is possible. On the old Computer: Make a note of the full install path for each game. Note the install and download paths in Origin Application Settings.
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Can I transfer my Origin account?

You cannot move your games or personas to another account yourself. If you decide you really want to merge your accounts, you'll have to contact us to do that. When you talk to one of our advisors, we'll make sure there's no better way to solve this for you.
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How do I transfer my EA games to a new computer?

EA: Move the Folder and Reinstall

Navigate to EA's install location (C:\Program Files\EA Games\ by default) and cut and paste the necessary files to a new location. After this is done, you will need to open Settings > Download in the EA app and change the install directory in the settings.
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Can you have Origin games on two computers?

And for all customers, we offer attractive volume discounts, including special pricing for department-wide and site-wide licenses. You can run Origin on up to two of your computers.
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Can you use the same Origin account on two computers at the same time?

You can have games installed on more than one computer/device, but since you need to be logged in to Origin to play them, only one person can play on one device at the same time.
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Can you use the same EA account on two computers?

An EA account can only be used by one person and it is not possible to access the same account on multiple systems at the same time.
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Will I lose my games if I delete Origin?

The uninstallation of the Origin client will not remove local save game files and will certainly not delete online saves. You will be completely safe!
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Can I transfer my EA account to another console?

An EA Account can only have one of each platform account linked at a time. This means that you can't link an EA Account to two PlayStation™Network IDs, for example. Instead, you'll need to create a new EA Account to link to your additional platform accounts.
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Do Origin games transfer to EA Desktop?

Access to games and content, plus progress, achievements, cloud saves and friends lists and other data pertaining to Origin accounts should transfer seamlessly over to the EA app. EA Play is available to download from EA's website, and Origin users will also be pointed to install the new launcher via the app.
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Is my Origin account the same as my EA account?

Share All sharing options for: Your Origin account will now be called an 'EA Account' Accounts at Origin, Electronic Arts' online store, are being renamed. They'll be called an EA Account "to better represent all of EA's games and services," EA said in an email being sent to Origin account holders.
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Is EA replacing Origin?

The EA app is our latest PC platform, designed with player feedback in mind to be foundational for the future of EA PC gaming. Origin is our legacy client, and will soon be replaced by the EA app.
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Does Origin delete inactive accounts?

No Origin user who has paid entitlements and/or downloaded games will have their account cancelled or games expired due to extended non-use. The term regarding account cancellation for non-use is designed to guard against creation of non-active accounts for inappropriate reasons.
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Can I merge my Origin games to Steam?

Origin will launch and ask you to link your Steam account and your EA Account. Log in to Origin using your EA Account info or create a new EA Account. Steam will install your game and let you know when it's ready to play.
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Does my Origin account transfer to Steam?

Never fear, though, as you can now make the switch over to Steam in Apex Legends pretty easily by linking your Origin account – keeping all of your stats and items.
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Can you transfer Origin to Steam?

Can You Move Origin Games to Steam? Unfortunately, once you purchase the game on Origin, you can't move it to the Steam library and get all the benefits of Steam overlay and functionality. You'll have to either purchase the game on the Steam store or add it as a non-Steam game.
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Can I merge two EA Origin accounts?

You cannot move your games or personas to another account yourself. If you decide you really want to merge your accounts, you'll have to contact us to do that. When you talk to one of our advisors, we'll make sure there's no better way to solve this for you.
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Can I merge EA accounts?

If you've got multiple EA Accounts with games on them, one of our advisors may be able to help combine your accounts. You'll need to be able to access both accounts, and not everything will transfer over, like game progress.
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Are EA accounts cross platform?

Yes. If you're an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate or PC Game Pass member, you'll need to link your Xbox and EA accounts and make sure that you have installed the EA app, now in beta, to enjoy EA Play titles on PC.
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How to move Origin games to another PC without redownloading?

How to Move Origin Games to Another Drive without Re-downloading
  1. Connect the destination drive to your computer.
  2. Choose the games you want to change the location.
  3. Transfer the games to the destination drive.
  4. Launch Origin client and go to "My Game Library".
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Why did I lose all my games in Origin?

If your purchase processed but you still don't see your game

Click on the Origin menu in the Origin client and select Reload Page. If this does not work, log out of Origin and log back in again. This will refresh your Game Library in the Origin client. You can also try uninstalling and reinstalling Origin.
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How do I reinstall Origin without losing games?

How do I reinstall Origin without losing games?
  1. Find your Origin installation folder. By default, this is at C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin.
  2. Right-click the Origin folder and click Delete, then Yes.
  3. Redownload the Origin installer for PC.
  4. Open the installer and follow the instructions.
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Does Origin have family sharing?

Origin. Origin does not provide a way to share games with others at this time either. They do, however offer a gifting feature, but you will have to pay for the game again in order to share it with others.
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Can you unlink and relink EA account?

Once you unlink a platform account from your EA Account and link it to a new one, you cannot unlink it again for six months. Make sure unlinking is the best choice for you and that you understand the risks before you follow these steps.
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Can I play The Sims 4 on multiple computers?

You can install Sims 4 on up to 5 computers at the same time but you're only allowed to play it on one at any given time (you can't login with Origin multiple times).
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