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Can I Uninstall Origin EA app?

Find it in the Control Panel. Open the Control Panel by searching for it in the Start menu. Click Uninstall a program under Programs. Click Origin, then click Uninstall.
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Can I delete Origin with EA app?

When you install the EA app, it will automatically delete Origin and replace it. Upon logging into the new client, you can browse the store, which is now integrated with the EA Play subscription service, and start downloading games.
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Do I need Origin with EA app?

Will the EA app replace Origin? Yes, the EA app will replace Origin to be our primary platform for downloading and launching PC games.
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Can I Uninstall Origin and use EA Desktop?

If the games you play are fully supported through EA Desktop, then no need to use Origin as well.
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Is EA Desktop app better than Origin?

EA Desktop is essentially Origin, but in its final form. The improvements EA has made mean that instead of fighting bugs and crashes, you're able to spend time immersed in your game of choice. EA Desktop doesn't have broken systems or glitchy software.
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Why did Origin change to EA?

Origin is EA's equivalent of Steam, and even though it has tens of millions of users, EA listened to feedback and acknowledged "the limitations of this platform in a quickly evolving entertainment landscape." The answer to those limitations didn't involve fixing Origin, though, rather EA decided to replace it(Opens in ...
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Is Origin renamed to EA app?

Origin is a digital distribution platform developed by Electronic Arts for purchasing and playing video games. In October 2022, Origin ceased operations for its Windows platform, directing players to EA Play. The Mac and mobile versions remain online.
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What happens if I uninstall Origin?

What happens when I uninstall the Origin client? If you uninstall the Origin client from your computer, you won't be able to play any games or content downloaded until you reinstall it. This also means that you risk removing files that validate whether your games have the latest patch content and more.
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Can you run Sims 4 without EA app?

Does The Sims 4 require an Origin™ client to play? Yes. You will need the Origin™ client and an EA Account to install and register The Sims 4.
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Will I lose my games if I Uninstall 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 you bypass Origin to play Sims 4?

Re: How to open sims without login in to origin

But you do have to login to Origin before the game will launch. If you're having trouble opening Origin first, try launching the game directly from its shortcut instead. You'll be asked to sign into Origin, but as soon as you do (even while offline), TS4 will open.
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How to play Sims 4 offline without Origin?

This can also be done by going in The Sims 4's Settings panel and selecting ”Other”. From there, just untick the ”Online Access” option and you'll play the game Offline.
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What does EA Play do for Sims 4?

Description. "EA Play* members get access to a library of great EA games and a 10% discount on additional expansion packs and other EA digital purchases. The Sims™ 4 Get To Work You rule the workplace with The Sims 4 Get to Work.
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Is it safe to delete Origin?

What happens when I uninstall the Origin client? If you uninstall the Origin client from your computer, you won't be able to play any games or content downloaded until you reinstall it. This also means that you risk removing files that validate whether your games have the latest patch content and more.
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Can I delete the EA app and still play The Sims 4?

If you uninstall the EA app (formerly EA Desktop) from your computer, you won't be able to play any games or use any extra content you have downloaded until you reinstall it.
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Do you have to Uninstall Origin?

If you've installed Origin on your Mac to play EA games and now no longer need it, you should uninstall it to free up space. Not only will you create room on your boot drive for other applications, but you will remove the risk of Origin files that haven't been updated conflicting with other software you install later.
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How do I switch my Origin account to EA App?

On EA Help
  1. Click Log In.
  2. Choose the option to sign in using your platform credentials.
  3. Fill in the login details from your platform in the pop-up. If your EA Account and the account you're linking use the same email address, you will be prompted to verify your login.
  4. All set! Your accounts are linked.
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Is EA and Origin the same account?

What's EA Play? New name, new look, same great benefits: EA Access and Origin Access are now EA Play. Get more info on the change here.
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Why am I being forced to install the EA app?

As for the being forced to the EA app, EA decided to force over all those in Windows to use that app. There have been people who have issues with it (especially trying to play Sims 4 offline be it from EA or on Steam), but you should be able to keep playing it after applying the "fix".
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How long will Sims 4 be free?

8 years after its launch (back in 2014), EA's game goes to the free-to-play format. That's right, The Sims 4 becomes free for anyone who wants to try it and get it. And when we get it, it will be forever, of course.
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When did Sims 5 come out?

Despite a rocky launch in 2014, the game has shown impressive longevity thanks to a stream of new packs, regular free base game updates, and a loyal, passionate fanbase. But on October 18, 2022, EA and Maxis offered a first glimpse at the future of the franchise. Here's everything you need to know about The Sims 5.
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Will the Sims ever be free again?

When does The Sims 4 become free to play? The Sims 4 will go free-to-play on 18th October 2022, EA has confirmed. (Of course, all of its many expansions will continue to be sold separately).
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Why is there no Sims 5?

There is no concrete Sims 5 release date right now, with players being let into the Project Rene secret "earlier than ever before" because Maxis "want you to be a part of the development journey." It has been confirmed that a Sims 5 release date is "years out" though, so we're going to have to be patient.
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Why can't I play Sims 4 offline EA app?

Offline play is not available for the EA app at this moment. However, we're aware of the feedback on this feature. You should be able to switch back to Origin & make use of offline play, when you own the game & DLCs as a standalone purchase & if you've already downloaded/installed/launched the game at least once.
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How do I fix my EA app?

Try re-installing the EA app
  1. Close the EA app (formerly EA Desktop).
  2. Open the Control Panel (find it by searching Control Panel in the Start menu).
  3. Under Programs, click Uninstall a program.
  4. Click on the EA app and uninstall.
  5. Reinstall the EA app, then try installing your game again.
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