How do I change my EA account on Origin?

Go to your EA Account and Billing Settings. Click on the About Me tab. Click Edit next to: Basic Information to update your EA ID, First Name, Last Name, and Date of Birth.

How do I change my Origin account?

Is your EA account the same as your 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.

How do I delete my EA account on Origin?

You can't deactivate or delete your EA Account by yourself. You'll have to talk to one of our advisors. If you play our mobile games on an iOS or Android device, check out how you may be able to delete your game account yourself.

Can I merge two EA accounts?

You cannot move your games or personas to another account yourself. If you decide you really want to merge your accounts, you'll have to contact us to do that. When you talk to one of our advisors, we'll make sure there's no better way to solve this for you.

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How do I access my EA account settings?

How do I merge Origin and EA?

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.

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 change the email associated with my Origin account?

Just head to View my details in your account or in the Origin mobile app – here you can change your phone number/s, postal address, email address or edit your date of birth.

Does EA not use Origin anymore?

Electronic Arts have formally launched their new store client doodad after a long open beta, replacing the much-maligned Origin with something they refer to as "the EA app" (its actual name is only "EA"). They say it's faster and better.

Why is EA shutting down Origin?

Despite accumulating over 50 million registered users, the service was heavily criticized and maligned by the PC community due to security flaws and suspicions of spying on players. In late 2020, EA announced that it would retire Origin in favor of a new client simply called the EA app.

Can you have EA and Origin at the same time?

@hosagi Currently you can have both Origin and EA Desktop installed but cannot use them at the same time.

Do I need both Origin and EA Play?

If the games you play are fully supported through EA Desktop, then no need to use Origin as well.

How do I add games from Origin to EA App?

Can you link 2 Origin accounts?

If you are looking to merge two Origin accounts together, you will need to contact an EA Game Advisor for assistance, however please do note that some limitations may apply. Certain titles / previous purchases may not be able to be transferred. Some cloud saves may not transfer.

How do I see all my EA accounts?

Login to your account at help.ea.com. Click Accounts, then My Cases. Click on a case to view more information about it.

What is my EA account on my computer?

Click on your EA ID at the bottom of the client. Click EA Account & Billing. A browser window will open with a page for My Account. On the About Me tab, you'll see a preview of your email address with asterisks.

Can I delete my EA account?

You can't deactivate or delete your EA Account by yourself. You'll have to talk to one of our advisors. If you play our mobile games on an iOS or Android device, check out how you may be able to delete your game account yourself.

Is EA Play on Steam the same as 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.

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.

Will I lose my games on Origin?

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.

Can you transfer data from one Origin account to another?

It is not possible to transfer games from one account to another. Each game has a single license for one account only.

How do I change my EA account email?

Can I transfer Origin games to another computer?

The Origin license must first be deactivated from the original computer and then the license can be reactivated on the new computer by using the same Product Key.