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How do I activate EA Origin?

ORIGIN and EA Desktop app - ACTIVATION GUIDE
  1. Login to your Origin account.
  2. Click "Origin" in the top left corner of the window.
  3. Click "Redeem Product Code...".
  4. Enter your code and click "Next".
  5. Confirm your code redemption by clicking "Next".
  6. You product activation should be confirmed by the text in green.
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How do I activate my EA account on Origin?

Go to your EA Account Security settings. Under Login Verification, click Turn On. We'll send you a code via the method you choose right away. Use that code to activate Login Verification, and you'll be all set.
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Why can't I enable Origin in game?

Step 1: Open Origin and click My Game Library to view your game list. Step 2: Right-click the problematic game and select Repair. Then let Origin check and repair corrupted game files automatically. After the process, you should restart Origin and launch the game to check if Origin overlay works fine.
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How do I get my Origin activation code?

After purchasing a game through Origin, locate the code in the receipt email that you should have received. You need this code to install your game. If you cannot find the serial number, or you have deleted the email, you can find your code in your Order History by going to Origin > EA Account and Billing... >
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How do you activate Origin on Sims 4?

Login in the Origin Client with the Email/PW you first registered the game on and download and install the game from there. The game only needs to be registered once and you won't need the code again after your initial registration. This is true for both the DVD and the download version.
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How do you play Sims after buying it on Origin?

Digital purchase on Origin
  1. Launch Origin. If prompted, log in using your Origin information.
  2. Click the My Game Library tab.
  3. If you've already purchased the game, it will display as its own game tile.
  4. Hover over the game tile, or right-click the tile, then select Download.
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Why won t my Sims 4 open in Origin?

Step 1: Open Origin and navigate to My Games. Step 2: Find Sims 4, right-click it, and select the Repair option. Step 3: Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the repair process. Note that the repair process can take a while and therefore please be patient.
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Can I activate Origin key on EA app?

Re: can an ea code work for origin? @I3iscut If you mean an EA App code, yes, that would work in Origin, and vice versa. EA Wallet/Cash codes will work too as long as you're in the same country as where the code was issued.
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Why is my EA Origin not working?

Restart your router/modem and do a Clean Boot. Make sure that your UAC is enabled and set to notify. Download the latest version of Origin and install the client - make sure to run the setup file with administrator rights. Add firewall/antivirus exceptions for Origin and open the needed ports.
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Is your EA account the same as Origin?

Share All sharing options for: Your Origin account will now be called an 'EA Account' Accounts at Origin, Electronic Arts' online store, are being renamed. They'll be called an EA Account "to better represent all of EA's games and services," EA said in an email being sent to Origin account holders.
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Is my EA account my Origin account?

Since 2020, Origin has been known as the “EA Desktop App” following a rebranding and is still used to buy, download, and install EA games.
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How do I activate EA Play on Origin steam?

You only need to link your accounts the first time you play an EA game on Steam.
  1. Sign in to Steam.
  2. Click Play to launch an EA game from Steam.
  3. Install the EA app if you haven't already.
  4. The EA app will launch and ask you to link your Steam account and your EA Account.
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Why wont my Origin work on my computer?

This issue may occur if Origin is not compatible for your current Windows operating system. If you're net sure, run the Program Compatibility Troubleshooter. The Program Compatibility Troubleshooter can check whether that program is compatible for your current Windows operating system or not.
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Does Origin still exist?

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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Does Origin still work for Sims 4?

Yes. You will need the Origin™ client and an EA Account to install and register The Sims 4.
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How to play Sims without logging into 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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Is the EA app replacing Origin?

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.
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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?!?
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Is Origin no longer supported?

In late 2020, EA announced that it would retire Origin in favor of a new client simply called the EA app. The new EA app left open beta today and is now available for download as EA's primary PC platform.
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How to reinstall Sims 4 without Origin?

How to download The Sims 4 for free with the EA app
  1. Visit EA's The Sims 4 page.
  2. Click Play for Free in the top-right corner.
  3. Click EA app for Windows from the drop-down menu.
  4. Click Download Now.
  5. Download and open the EA app on your PC.
  6. Search for Sims 4 in the app.
  7. Click Download.
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Why is Origin saying I don't have Sims 4?

If you already own the Sims 4 and you cannot find it in your Game Library, you might be logged into a different account than the one that has The Sims 4 on it. Our customer support team will be able to locate the game for you and help you log in so you can get the Christmas add-on.
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Why is my Sims 4 not in my Origin library?

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.
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Why do I have to install Origin to play The Sims 4?

As Ivrognard mentions, Origin is needed. It's used for account management and ownership verification. If your concern is playing your games offline, you can choose to Go Offline within the Origin menu. You then shouldn't have any issues if connectivity is a potential problem area.
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