How do I gift a game I already own on Origin?

If you already own the game yourself, the button will say View in Library. Choose the edition of the game you want to gift, if there are options. If it's a game they already own, send a higher edition than they have or they will be Ineligible to receive the gift. Select Purchase as a gift.

How do I gift a game I own?

If you already own the game in question on your own account, there will be a note just above the buy option that says “Buy this game as a gift for a friend.”

Why can't i send a gift on Origin?

The recipient doesn't currently have a valid EA Account. Either your account or your friend's account is ineligible for gifting.

How do I transfer games between Origin 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.

Are Origin games shareable?

Re: Can you share your game library like in Steam on Origin? Games cannot be shared using Origin, only the account that the game is linked to can be used to play the game.

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Can you transfer Origin games to another PC?

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.

Why can't i refund game in Origin?

Only full games are eligible for a refund. You can't refund a downloadable content (DLC) purchase. Even if a game you purchase is eligible for a refund, there are some limitations. If you've launched the game, you can request a refund within 24 hours from the time you first launched the game.

Can you gift Sims on Origin?

Use Origin's gifting feature to gift your choice of The Sims 4 experiences including Expansion Packs, Game Packs, and Stuff Packs. It's a fast and convenient way to send a last-minute gift or surprise a friend. Look for the "Purchase as a gift" dropdown when browsing The Sims 4 content on Origin.

Can you gift apex coins on Origin?

You can gift either single items or bundles of Legend and weapon skins, charms, and more. You can't gift Apex Coins.

Can I gift a game I own to someone else?

A Steam gift purchase is a one-time transfer—after the recipient has redeemed and installed the gift, it is now a part of his or her Steam games collection. Also note that you may only gift new purchases—you may not transfer games you already own.

Can I gift games from one account to another?

Yes. But your friend must also own the game.

Can you refund apex coins on Origin?

Unfortunately, you can't refund the coins you got for free.

Can I transfer Apex coins from Origin to Steam?

Never fear, though, as you can now make the switch over to Steam in Apex Legends pretty easily by linking your Origin account – keeping all of your stats and items. Steam EA's subscription service, EA Play, is now available through Steam.

Why can't i gift on Apex?

Players can send individual items as well as bundles. But if the player you're trying to gift something to already has that same individual item or everything in a bundle, you won't be able to gift it to them. Items that can't be gifted include heirlooms, Apex Coins, Thematic Packs, and collection event items.

Can I refund the Sims Origin?

What's refundable? You may return eligible EA full game downloads (PC or Mac) and participating third-party titles purchased on the EA app or Origin for a full refund. You can make a refund request: Within 24 hours after you first launch the game.

Can Sims be transferred?

Currently, Android doesn't let you transfer your eSIM profile from one phone to another. You have to deactivate the eSIM profile on your old phone and activate it on your new phone. The process isn't seamless, and you might even have to contact your carrier to activate the eSIM on your new phone.

How do you get gifting on Apex?

Why is EA getting rid of 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.

Will the Sims ever be free again?

When does The Sims 4 become free to play? The Sims 4 will go free-to-play on 18th October 2022, EA has confirmed. (Of course, all of its many expansions will continue to be sold separately).

Can I sell a game from Origin?

No, once you've bought the game, it's tied to your Origin account. You do have a refund option, though. That doesn't matter, the key code is still linked to your Origin account. So you could sell the physical copy but the person who got it wouldn't be able to activate the game.

Can I merge my Origin games to Steam?

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.

Will I lose my games if I delete Origin?

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!

Can I run Origin on two computers?

You can run Origin on up to two of your computers. For both computers, a license must be obtained from the OriginLab website, using a licensing wizard provided by Origin. You have up to seven days from the first Origin start-up to complete this licensing process.

Can I get a heirloom refund?

We do not provide refunds for in-game items. If an item can be refunded to a vendor, the item tooltip will mention if it is still eligible for a refund.