How do I transfer Sims from Origin to EA?

Existing Origin account holders needn't worry about their data. EA says it has "worked hard to make the transition to the EA app as simple as possible." Users just need to wait for their invite to arrive and then all games and content linked to your Origin account should transfer over automatically.

Can I transfer my Sims 4 packs from Origin to EA?

@greenwade Your EA App and Origin game libraries are the same, both pulling data from your EA account. So if you buy a pack through one app, it should show up in both. As a point of reference, I have multiple installs of Sims 4 in Windows and macOS, and all of my owned packs show in both apps.

Can I transfer games from Origin to EA App?

For players currently using Origin, you'll “soon” be invited to switch over. “By the time you receive your invite, all your games and content, including games previously installed, will be ready and waiting for you on the EA app,” EA says. Saves and your friends list will transfer over as well.

How do I get my Origin games on 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.

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Can I transfer my Origin games to EA desktop?

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. EA Play is available to download from EA's website, and Origin users will also be pointed to install the new launcher via the app.

Is EA getting rid of Origin?

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.

Is EA and Origin the same account?

New name, new look, same great benefits: EA Access and Origin Access are now EA Play. Get more info on the change here.

Why are my Origin games not showing on EA app?

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.

How do I transfer Origin games?

Does Origin and EA Play work together?

EA Play Pro is only available through EA's PC platforms, Origin and the EA app, now in beta.

Can I still use Origin to play Sims 4?

Yes. You will need the Origin™ client and an EA Account to install and register The Sims 4. Once installed, you don't need to be online to play.

Can you redeem Origin codes on EA app?

Redeem your product code in the EA app

Launch the EA app. Log in to your EA Account. Open My Collection. Select Redeem Code.

Does EA Play transfer from Origin to Steam?

Yes! EA Play is available for PC via Steam or Origin as well as on Xbox One and PlayStation®4.

Can you transfer Sims packs between accounts?

@katelynn9144 You can't transfer packs from one account to another, but you can have two accounts merged. If that's what you want to do, you'll need to contact EA customer support for help. You could also contact EA Help on Twitter or Facebook.

How do I merge 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.

How do I add games to my EA app?

Should I uninstall Origin if I have EA Play?

If you've installed Origin on your Mac to play EA games and now no longer need it, you should uninstall it to free up space. Not only will you create room on your boot drive for other applications, but you will remove the risk of Origin files that haven't been updated conflicting with other software you install later.

Will I lose my Origin games?

EA assures existing users that the transition will be easy and that they won't lose access to their content, saves and installed games. Their Origin friends list will automatically transfer, too, making it easy to pick up where they left off.

What will happen to my Origin account?

Those who already have an Origin account will be automatically invited to transfer all their games, cloud saves, friends lists, and content onto the EA app seamlessly.

How do I link my Origin and EA account to Steam?

Do I need both Origin and EA app?

Re: Do I need Origin and EA Desktop at the same time? You don't need to have both clients installed, you can have only one if you prefer. However, EA Desktop is still in beta, so there may be certain games or features that don't appear in that client that will show in Origin instead.

How do I download my Sims from EA account?

How do you redeem a code that has already been used Origin?

What is the difference between Origin and EA app?

What's the difference between the EA app and Origin? The EA app is our latest PC platform, designed with player feedback in mind to be foundational for the future of EA PC gaming. Origin is our legacy client, and will soon be replaced by the EA app.