Does uninstalling Origin games delete saves?

Yes it will just stay in the 'My Games' section in Origin client. Regarding the game saves, you should get a prompt when uninstalling the game whether you wish to remove or keep game saves.

Will I lose my saves if I uninstall Origin?

Re: If I Uninstall Origin will all of my Sims 4 files be deleted? No, your Sims 4 files will be safe when you delete the origin client. 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!

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.

Will uninstalling a game delete my saves?

If you uninstall a game, it's deleted from the storage. You can reinstall at any date, and the game saves will be playable. Game data (save files) are stored in the cloud for every game, while the game itself is just stored on the console.

Can I uninstall and reinstall Origin without losing my games?

Actually reinstalling the Origin won't affect your installed games. Your installed games will still be playable after you install the Origin on the system.

How to uninstall games from Origin

Will I lose my Origin games?

All saved games, be they stored locally or in the cloud, will also be transferred, so you don't need to worry about losing any progress in your favorite releases.

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.

Is it bad to uninstall and reinstall games PC?

It's very unlikely that uninstalling and reinstalling the game specifically would cause performance issues. As @Rapitor says, you can wear down your hard drive by frequently uninstalling/reinstalling anything, but I doubt that any leftover files from previous installs will ever cause you any issues.

Is it safe to uninstall games?

Generally if there is an Uninstall button at Settings > Apps > Apps & Features for the App then it is safe to uninstall.

Will EA app replace Origin?

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 play The Sims 4 without Origin?

No. The Sims 4 is Origin-only for PC and Mac.

Does Origin back up saves?

Beginning with Origin 2018b, Origin can save multiple backup files, one for each named project.

Are Origin saves in the cloud?

Go to your Game Library in Origin. Right-click on your game. Click Game Properties. Click Cloud Saves.

Where does Origin save files?

The default location is a folder named Origin User Files created under current user's Documents folder.

What happens when you uninstall games?

Your saved items and progress will all be lost, so make sure you actually want to delete the game. If you decide that you'd like to play the game again after removing it, you'll need to install it again. Your new game will default back to its original settings.

What happens if you uninstall play games?

If you delete your Play Games profile, all of your Play Games information will be deleted from your Google Account and your gamer name will become available to other users.

Does uninstalling games increase RAM?

Uninstalling applications you no longer use will have a greater impact on speeding up your computer since your applications use up plenty of RAM. Removing applications you no longer need can free up RAM because you won't be tempted to leave them running, and as a bonus, can free up hard drive space as well.

Does reinstalling game improve FPS?

Yes and no. Don't reinstall Windows to get a better FPS, you might only temporarily gain a few fps.

Does uninstalling games damage SSD?

So yes, deleting files will have an impact too. I will also add that SSD's do wear levelling. This is where the same blocks are not used every delete/write cycle, instead once you delete or change a file, the SSD will shuffle around the data to other blocks for even block wear.

Is Origin as good as Steam?

Why do gamers prefer Steam to Origin? The reason is very simple: Steam offers better services. Steam has most games from third-party publishers, and it also boasts of the biggest library of games. As for EA Origin, it does stock few third-party games other than EA's, but typically, Steam has it beat on pricing.

Is Origin PC good value?

Origin PC builds good, solid systems. Unless you're looking for something dirt cheap, you'll be able to put together something you like at a price you tolerate.

Does Origin build your PC?

uh ya, you pre build it for the customer, unless you're just shipping a box of uninstalled pc parts. Just because it's customized by the customer doesn't mean it's not a prebuilt. You build it before it gets to the customer so it's prebuilt even if it's custom rather than generic.

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.

Can I run Origin games without Origin?

According to EAs official help you can do this through these steps: Click "Origin" on the top menu bar and select "Application Settings...". Select the "In Game" tab. Uncheck "Enable Origin in Game", then restart Origin.