How do I transfer game data from Origin?

Can you transfer game data from one Origin account to another?

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.

Will my Origin games transfer to a new 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.

Can you transfer game data from Origin to Steam?

Can You Move Origin Games to Steam? Unfortunately, once you purchase the game on Origin, you can't move it to the Steam library and get all the benefits of Steam overlay and functionality. You'll have to either purchase the game on the Steam store or add it as a non-Steam game.

How to transfer Origin games to another computer without downloading?

Right click on the folder of the game that you want to move, and then cut and paste it to the newly created Origin game library folder. Launch Origin client and then choose My Game Library. Click on the games you moved and then click the Download button. (The game will not actually be downloaded.)

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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!

Can I put Origin on an external hard drive?

You need to install Origin in partition C (install Origin by default) . Then make a folder Origin Games in your external hard drive .

Will I lose my games if I create a new Origin account?

Some of our games let you save your progress to our cloud. That means that you can access your games and saves from other computers or consoles, as long as you're signed in to your account. If we move your game from one account to another, you'll lose access to your cloud saves.

Does EA Play on Origin transfer to Steam?

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.

How do I transfer game data between computers?

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.

Where does Origin save game files?

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

Can I play Origin games 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 you uninstall Origin without losing games?

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.

Are Origin saves in the cloud?

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

Why did I lose all my games in Origin?

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.

Is Origin still a thing?

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.

Can I transfer Apex data 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.

Do games transfer from Origin to EA Play?

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.

How do I transfer Origin games to my new laptop?

Copy the Documents portion of all EA, Electronic Arts, Origin folders to the documents folder of the new computer. Choose one game at a time in Origin and begin the download. PAUSE it after 2-3 MB have downloaded. Right click on the game in Origin and choose Repair.

How do I transfer games without redownloading?

How do I install a game I bought on Origin?