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How many times can you download Sims 4 on Origin?

Re: If I purchase the Sims 4 to download through Origin, how many computers can it be downloaded on? Only one Origin account at one time can be signed in one computer and play it at once. You can download it on multiple computers. But only play on one at a time.
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How many times can you download The Sims 4?

Re: installing the Sims4 in multiple computers

You can install Sims 4 on up to 5 computers at the same time but you're only allowed to play it on one at any given time (you can't login with Origin multiple times).
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Can I download Sims 4 twice?

Re: Sims 4, Can I download Twice? Yes you can, you have to use the account you installed the game with first. And you can't play at the same time on both computers. But for testing you'll be fine.
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Can I redownload Sims 4 from Origin?

To install the game on your new computer, just install Origin, login, go to your game library, click on the Sims 4 icon, and press Download.
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Can you redownload Sims 4 on another computer?

@jenchin13 You can install Sims 4 on as many computers as you like, and all your packs will be available. Your own created content is stored locally on your computer, in your Sims 4 folder, which is located in Documents\Electronic Arts. Your saves (in Saves), saved households and builds (in Tray), screenshots, etc.
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I switched back to Origin... bc of EA App download speeds

Do I have to buy Sims 4 again on a new computer?

Re: can you switch The Sims 4 game from one computer to another? The game can be installed in any computer through Origin, and can be played in any computer as long as they aren't using the same Origin account at once (this may apply to computers online only).
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Do I have to buy The Sims 4 again if I get a new computer?

You should be able to install and play the game from disc, provided you buy The Sims 4 base game (not any of the expansions) in the original packaging, from a reputable seller. You can also buy it as a direct download from online stores such as Origin or Steam.
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Why can't I redownload The Sims 4?

Re: my sims 4 wont reinstall

To reinstall the game you need to uninstall the game, clean the registry (use ccleaner - there is a free version), move the user data to your desktop, install the game. To set the game to factory setup, all you need to do is move the user data from the documents folder to your desktop.
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Can you uninstall The Sims 4 and reinstall it Origin?

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.
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What happens if you uninstall The Sims 4 on Origin?

You won't loose game progress, game saves or your custom content. Before you uninstall/reinstall, just back up your Sims 4 folder to the desktop and all your Sims 4 files should be fine.
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How do I redownload Sims 4 after deleting it?

Re: sims 4 re-download after deleting..

Start Origin with the account you first used to install the game with. The game does not need to be registered again. Login in the Origin Client with the Email/PW you first registered the game on and download and install the game from there.
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How do you download Sims 4 if you already bought it?

Click the My Game Library tab. If you've already purchased the game, it will display as its own game tile. Hover over the game tile, or right-click the tile, then select Download.
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Do I have to buy Sims 4 again after uninstalling?

No you will not have to buy it again just make sure that you have your product code written down somewhere. That's helpful if Sims 4 disappears from your Origin account, but you don't need it to reinstall - just to be logged in to the same Origin account as you registered the game on.
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Is Sims 4 staying free forever?

8 years after its launch (back in 2014), EA's game goes to the free-to-play format. That's right, The Sims 4 becomes free for anyone who wants to try it and get it. And when we get it, it will be forever, of course.
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Can I use Origin on 2 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.
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How much is The Sims 4 on Origin?

The iconic life simulator is now free to play for everyone! Last month, EA announced that The Sims 4 would be free starting on October 18, and here it is. You can download the base game at no additional cost on a PC via Steam and Origin.
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Does uninstalling Origin delete 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.
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How to install Sims 4 without Origin?

How to download The Sims 4 for free on Steam
  1. Log into Steam in the app or web browser.
  2. Search for the Sims 4.
  3. Scroll down and click Add to Library.
  4. Click OK.
  5. The Sims 4 should be in the left game menu panel.
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How do I reinstall Sims 4 Origin?

On PC:
  1. Find your Origin installation folder. By default, this is at C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin.
  2. Right-click the Origin folder and click Delete, then Yes.
  3. Redownload the Origin installer for PC.
  4. Open the installer and follow the instructions.
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Can you reinstall Sims after uninstalling?

Find your saved games folder--it's generally in Documents, in a folder called Electronic Arts or EA Games. Copy the saved games elsewhere while you uninstall and reinstall your game, then copy them back into the folder afterward. I've done this many times.
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How do I redownload Sims 4 expansion packs on Origin?

Click the sims 4 picture in Origin. Click the little "i" button that is next to the play button. That will take you to a screen that shows you what game packs, stuff packs and eps you own.
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Do you have to buy Sims 4 every year?

The Sims 4 base game or Digital Deluxe edition is a one time purchase via Origin.
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Can you buy Sims 4 with everything?

Now that The Sims 4 base game is free to play, you can no longer build a bundle including the base game. Instead, you can purchase DLC content to expand your game as a bundle, which will still help you to save on your purchase.
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Why is there no Sims 5?

There is no concrete Sims 5 release date right now, with players being let into the Project Rene secret "earlier than ever before" because Maxis "want you to be a part of the development journey." It has been confirmed that a Sims 5 release date is "years out" though, so we're going to have to be patient.
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