Can Origin detect Apex Steam?

If you're playing Apex on PC, you're likely to be playing it on either Electronic Arts' Origin or Steam. If you have an account on both, EA and Respawn

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have enabled players to link your Origin account to Steam and transfer over your cosmetics.

Can I play Apex on Origin if I have it on Steam?

Download Apex Legends on Steam. Launch Apex Legends and follow the on-screen prompt to log in to your Origin account. That's it! You're logged into Apex Legends on Steam and all of your progress and cosmetics will have moved across.

Do Apex coins show up on Steam if bought on Origin?

If you play the game on Steam, you have to launch Apex through the Origin/EA launcher in order to get the coins to show up. Once you do they get added instantly and will appear normally even on Steam.

What happens if I buy a game on Steam that I already own on Origin?

Re: i own ea games on origin, what if i buy them again on steam? Unfortunately it's not possible to transfer games from one platform to another, you can only transfer or merge from one EA account to another using the same platform. Also when transferring you will lose all progress and stats for your games.

Are Origin and Steam accounts linked?

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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Should I play Apex on Steam or Origin?

Do I still need Origin even I download it here? Same servers, full crossplay/crossprogress between Steam and Origin. And because of the way apex work if origin servers go down you won't be able to play it on steam as well. So just pick the platform you prefer.

How do I unlink my EA account from Steam Apex?

Go to the EA Account settings portal. Click on Connections. Find the account you want to unlink, and click the Unlink button next to it.

What happens if I download Apex on Steam and Origin?

- if you play APEX Legends on Steam then it will link directly with your Origin account and your progress and content will cross over. So it means that you need to download the game on Steam and then ensure that your Steam and Origin accounts (with the game data linked to it) are linked.

Is my Steam account my EA account?

You can check your EA Account here to see which Steam account has been linked to your current EA Account which has the Origin ID dwight_K_shrutee (your posting name). It may be best to reach out to Steam support to see whether they have any additional options to show connected accounts from their end otherwise.

How do I know which EA account is linked to Steam?

Is there a way to find out what ea account my steam account is linked to? You contact EA support. As the linking is done on EA's end, only EA support can actually do anything about it. Steam can not see which EA account was used.

Can I link EA Play to Steam?

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.

Does buying EA Play on Steam transfer to Origin?

Hey @LilHelperOfEris if you are an EA Play member on Steam then you will need Origin running in order to launch many of the games but your EA Play membership does not transfer between platforms.

Why is my Steam game not showing up 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.

Does Steam still use Origin?

Steam-native games

Native games on Steam don't need Origin to launch, but you can only play with friends on the same platform as you. For example, if your friend is playing on Steam, you'll need to play the game on Steam too.

How do I link my Steam apex account to EA?

Go to the EA Support site. Choose Apex Legends > Manage My Account > Transfer Between Accounts, then click Select 'Contact Option'. Fill out the details and your preferred support options, and EA will reach out to you.

How do I know which EA account is linked to Apex?

How can I check if I've linked my account? You can check if you've linked your accounts before by checking your About Me page on myaccount.ea.com. Any Xbox Gamertags and PlayStation™Network Online IDs that are linked to your EA Account will show under Connected Accounts.

How do I link my apex account?

Tap Settings on the bottom-left corner of your Apex Legends Mobile home screen. Tap the + (plus sign) icon at the top. Choose which account you want to link to. Your options are EA Account, Facebook, Google Play, or Apple ID, depending on your device.

Do you need an EA account to play Apex?

*Applicable platform account and platform subscription (sold separately) may be required. Persistent internet connection and EA account required.

Is my Origin account also my EA account?

You can use it on the EA Desktop App and store to download games, expansion packs, content booster packs, and patches for various titles. Origin accounts used to be separate from EA accounts, but they have since merged and both terms work interchangeably.

How do I remove my Origin account from Steam?

To unlink your Origin account you will need the email address of the account currently linked to Steam (the wrong one), access to that email, and your Steam ID. Unfortunately, you will need to go through EA's customer service chat to delink an account, as it cannot be done yourself.

Do I have to switch from Origin to EA?

No. The games you've downloaded through Origin should be ready to launch through the EA app. If you find any of your games, DLC or other content missing from the EA app, please contact us so we can help resolve the issue.

Do I need both Origin and EA?

Re: Do I need Origin and EA Desktop at the same time? The real answer is Yes, if an older games need origin, the EA beta app won't work, but will try and uninstall origin. Because EA is in beta mode, will they eventually be able to replace the origin app, who knows?!?