Can you have both Origin and EA app?
Re: Origin and EA Desktop
@hosagi Currently you can have both 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 you have Origin and EA app?
Will all my games and content transfer to the EA app? By the time you receive your invite through Origin, all your games, DLC and other content should be ready to launch through the EA app.Are EA app and Origin accounts the same?
Simply dubbed the EA app, the "new, enhanced PC platform" will see Origin, which launched in 2011, slowly phased out. 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.Why can't EA app and Origin run at the same time?
Like we have mentioned above, the error that you are facing is due to the fact that you have both EA beta app and Origin client on your computer. This can also be seen in the error message itself. Therefore, one way of solving the problem would be to simply uninstall the EA beta app from your computer completely.Does the EA app delete Origin?
The EA App is designed to uninstall Origin, so if you want it on your computer for testing purposes, install it first, then Origin afterwards.I switched from Origin to the EA App so you don't have to (update: i switched back to origin)
Do I need both Origin and EA?
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.Does the new EA app replace Origin?
The EA app automatically uninstalls Origin. If you uninstall the EA App (because it does not work with many games) and reinstall Origin, you will get the same PopUp again and you can't use Origin anymore.How do I get my games from Origin to EA App?
Download games to My Game Library
- Launch the Origin client.
- Log in to your EA Account.
- Head to My Game Library. If you can't find your game, use these steps to find what's missing from your game library.
- Download your game by: ...
- Follow the instructions for your game to install and start playing!
How do I upgrade from Origin to EA Play?
How do I upgrade?
- Go to your EA Account Settings.
- In the navigation panel on the left-hand side, click on EA Play.
- Next to Membership, click Change.
- On the new page that opens, click Change Membership.
- Choose whether you want to upgrade to the monthly or yearly plan for EA Play Pro, then click Confirm Change.
Is Origin no longer supported?
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.Do I need the EA app to play Sims 4?
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.Why is Origin switching to EA?
Two years ago, EA announced its plans to replace the Origin PC client, and now the new app is finally beginning to roll out. Supposedly, it's a much lighter and faster experience with a more streamlined design. EA says the new app, simply called the EA app, will be easier to navigate and has improved social features.Can I delete EA app after downloading Sims?
You won't loose game progress, game saves or your custom content. Before you uninstall/reinstall, just back up your Sims 4 folder to the desktop and all your Sims 4 files should be fine.Does Origin still work 2023?
In October 2022, Origin ceased operations for its Windows platform, directing players to EA Play. The Mac and mobile versions remain online.Can you play Sims through the EA app?
Go pro to get the latest games first. Upgrade to EA Play Pro and play The Sims 4 EA Play Pro Edition, which includes the Get to Work Expansion Pack and the Toddler Stuff Pack, for as long as you're a member.How do I link Origin to EA?
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.
- All set! Your accounts are linked.
Does Steam still use Origin?
Steam-native gamesNative 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.
Who has one the most Origin games?
There have been 41 full series of State of Origin, and Queensland has won 23 of them. New South Wales has won 16 series, with the remaining two being drawn. Three one-off games were played in 1980, 1981, and 1987, with Queensland winning the first two and New South Wales the latter.Does Origin delete your games?
The uninstallation of the Origin client will not remove local save game files and will certainly not delete online saves.Is all games in Origin free?
In terms of free-to-play games on Origin, there are only two (admittedly big names): Apex Legends and Star Wars: The Old Republic.Can I play EA on Steam but not Origin?
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.Is EA Desktop 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.Should I use EA app 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).Can I link my Origin and Steam EA Play?
Sign in to Steam. Click Play to launch an EA game from Steam. Install the EA app if you haven't already. The EA app will launch and ask you to link your Steam account and your EA Account.
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