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How do I uninstall Origin on my macbook air?

Follow these steps to completely uninstall the Origin Client on a Mac.
  1. Quit the Origin app.
  2. Find Origin in the Applications folder and move it to Trash.
  3. Then go to the Library folder to find and remove all the service files related to the Origin app. ...
  4. That's about all.
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How do I Uninstall Sims Origin on Mac?

Mac
  1. Find the Origin client launcher in your Applications folder.
  2. Drag the Origin client launcher to the Trash.
  3. Empty your Trash.
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Why is Origin not uninstalling?

You need to fully close Origin before you uninstall it. Quit out of the Origin client. Open up Task Manager on your computer. To do that, press your CTRL + ALT + Delete buttons all at the same time, then click Task Manager.
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How do I un Download Origin on my Mac?

On your browser, open Origin Website on your mac. On the Origin homepage, click Download located in the left side menu. This will bring another page whereby you can download the Origin installer. Click Download for Mac and the file name Origin.
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How do I Uninstall software on Mac?

Use the Finder to delete apps

Or choose Go > Applications from the menu bar in the Finder. Use any of these ways to move the app to the Trash: Drag the app to the Trash. Select the app and choose File > Move to Trash from the menu bar.
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How to Uninstall Origin for Mac?

Why is there no Uninstall option on my Mac?

The macOS does not have a built-in uninstallation feature, which may cause some difficulties in the program uninstallation process. For complete uninstallation, you have to remove not only the app but also all its logs, caches and other remains which stored in your Mac's hidden folders.
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Why I Cannot Uninstall a program on Mac?

When you delete an app in Finder, one possible scenario is that there is a message on the screen reading 'The item "app name" can't be moved to the trash because it's open. ' This occurs because the app is still processing in the background, and you haven't closed it thoroughly.
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How do I force delete Origin?

PC
  1. Open the Control Panel by searching for it in the Start menu.
  2. Click Uninstall a program under Programs.
  3. Click Origin, then click Uninstall. You'll get a warning that EA games may not be functional.
  4. Click Uninstall.
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Does Origin work on Macbook Air?

Origin for Mac is EA's platform for downloading and playing games on MacOS.
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Is it safe to delete Origin?

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!
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Was Origin replaced by EA app?

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").
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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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How to download Sims on Mac without Origin?

How to Download The Sims 4 for Free on PC, Mac, and Consoles
  1. Go to the EA website to downlaod the EA app.
  2. Sign into your EA account or create a new account.
  3. Search for 'The Sims 4' using the search bar.
  4. Go to the Sims 4 store page to download the game for free.
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Does deleting Origin delete the Sims?

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!
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How do I force Uninstall Sims?

To uninstall The Sims 4, right click the game in the Origin Client and select “Uninstall”.
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How do I reset Origin on my computer?

Click the More icon, and then click Reset Origin. In the Reset Origin Confirmation dialog box, click Yes to reset the origin.
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Why will Origin not open on my Mac?

Resetting Origin

If Origin won't launch and keeps crashing on your Mac, try the Reset Origin tool for a quick and easy solution for a lot of crashing issues. Here's how to do it: Download the Reset Origin tool. Open a Finder window and navigate to your Downloads folder.
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How do I get rid of a program that won't uninstall?

Press down the CTRL + SHIFT + ESC keys together to open the Task Manager. It should already be on the processes tab. Select the Program or App that you want to uninstall from the list under processes. Now try running the uninstall on the Program/App again.
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How do I force uninstall a program on Mac terminal?

Uninstall apps on Mac using the Terminal
  1. Open Terminal from Application>Utilities and enter the command “sudo uninstall file: //”
  2. Then press Enter and input your password. The terminal will uninstall the app.
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How do I authorize clean my Mac to uninstall apps?

To uninstall an application completely, select a checkbox next to it and click Uninstall at the bottom of the window.
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To do it, make system apps visible:
  1. Open the CleanMyMac X Preferences.
  2. On the Ignore List tab, select Uninstaller in the left panel.
  3. Deselect the “Ignore system applications” checkbox.
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Where is uninstall on Mac?

How to Uninstall Apps on a Mac Using an App Uninstaller
  1. Open a Finder window. ...
  2. Click Applications in the left sidebar.
  3. Open the folder of the application that you want to uninstall. ...
  4. Double-click on the app's uninstaller tool.
  5. Follow the instructions for removing the app.
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How do I completely uninstall and reinstall my Mac?

Choose Apple menu > Shut Down, press and hold the power button until “Loading startup options” appears, select Options, click Continue, then follow the on-screen instructions. In the Recovery app window, select Reinstall for your macOS release, click Continue, then follow the on-screen instructions.
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How do I uninstall and reinstall Sims 4 Origin on Mac?

To uninstall a game in Origin, simply right click on the game's tile in Origin and select "Uninstall". If you ever change your mind, the game will be available on your account.
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How do I reinstall Origin?

Switch it off, unplug it for fifteen seconds, then plug it back in and power it up. Once you're connected to the internet again, download and install Origin one more time.
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On PC:
  1. Find your Origin installation folder. ...
  2. Right-click the Origin folder and click Delete, then Yes.
  3. Redownload the Origin installer for PC.
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