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Can I use Origin if I have EA Play on Xbox?

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. If you joined on Steam, your Play List, member discount, and all other benefits will only be available here.
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Can you activate Origin games on EA Play?

If you have a key that mentions it's for Origin you should still be able to redeem it on the EA app, bearing any issues like it's already used, it's an illegitimate key, etc.
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Can you link EA Play and Origin?

On EA Help

Click Log In. Choose the option to sign in using your platform credentials. 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.
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Do I need Origin if I have EA Play?

If the games you play are fully supported through EA Desktop, then no need to use Origin as well.
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How do I transfer Origin games to EA Play?

Existing Origin account holders needn't worry about their data. EA says it has "worked hard to make the transition to the EA app as simple as possible." Users just need to wait for their invite to arrive and then all games and content linked to your Origin account should transfer over automatically.
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How to Link an Xbox account to EA Play Origin, Apex Legends, Fifa, Madden, Xbox SERIES S/X, Xbox One

Can I transfer my Origin games to Xbox?

Re: how to transfer my games from origin to xbox one

Currently, this is not something you can do, all EA games are platform exclusive currently. That means if you buy them on PC they won't work on consoles. * Tag me with @EA_Atic if you are responding to me.
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Is my EA account the same as Origin?

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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Is EA getting rid of Origin?

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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Can I use my EA Play account on Steam and 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. If you joined on Steam, your Play List, member discount, and all other benefits will only be available here.
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How do I add my EA account to Origin?

Download games to My Game Library
  1. Launch the Origin client.
  2. Log in to your EA Account.
  3. Head to My Game Library. If you can't find your game, use these steps to find what's missing from your game library.
  4. Download your game by: ...
  5. Follow the instructions for your game to install and start playing!
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Is EA Origin shutting down?

To streamline branding, EA renamed both EA Access and Origin Access both to EA Play, with the Origin Access Premier named to EA Play Pro. In September 2020, EA announced it plans to retire Origin in favor for a new desktop client that will support the new EA Play and EA Play Pro subscriptions.
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Is my EA account the same as Origin?

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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What is replacing EA 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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Can I still play Sims on Origin?

Yes. You will need the Origin™ client and an EA Account to install and register The Sims 4. Once installed, you don't need to be online to play.
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Is EA Play still active?

As we said above, EA Play is available for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S and PC. You have to download an EA Play application on PlayStation consoles, which serves as a portal to the games. Xbox owners can now access all the games through the Game Pass channel.
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Why are my Origin games not showing on EA app?

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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Why did I buy EA Play on Steam but not Origin?

Subscriptions are not cross-platform I'm afraid so you will have to pay for one on each. EA Play Pro is unique to Origin (Games Available on EA Play Pro https://www.ea.com/ea-play#ea-play-pro). So to confirm, It's just EA Play on Steam (Games Available on EA Play https://store.steampowered.com/subscriptions/ea ).
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How do I link my EA account to my Xbox?

On your platform
  1. Open one of our games on your PlayStation®, Xbox, or Switch. ...
  2. Enter the email address and password for your primary EA Account when you're asked to log in.
  3. Once you've signed in, your accounts will be linked.
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Is it better to get EA Play on Steam or Origin?

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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Can you redeem Origin codes on EA app?

Redeem your product code in the EA app

Launch the EA app. Log in to your EA Account. Open My Collection. Select Redeem Code.
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How does EA Play work on Xbox?

EA Play is a gaming membership that comes with exclusive perks like: Trying brand new games for a limited time before they launch. Saving 10% on EA digital purchases - like full games, expansion packs, and in-game currency.
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Can you keep EA Play games forever?

Can you keep Origin access games forever? Short answer is no. Origin access is a subscription service, so you get to play the games for as long as you continue to pay the subscription fee. Stop paying and you lose access to them.
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What is EA Play called now?

EA Access and Origin Access just got a new name and even more great benefits. Start getting more from the games you love. We've got some big news, starting today EA's two game membership services – EA Access and Origin Access – are now EA Play*, and Origin Access Premier is EA Play Pro.
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Is The Sims 4 still free on Origin?

The Sims 4 will go free-to-play on 18th October 2022, EA has confirmed.
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Is there a way to play Sims without downloading Origin?

you need Origin in order to play the game. There's no legal way around it.
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