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Why can't I play Sims 4 offline EA app?

Offline play is not available for the EA app at this moment. However, we're aware of the feedback on this feature. You should be able to switch back to Origin
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& make use of offline play, when you own the game & DLCs as a standalone purchase & if you've already downloaded/installed/launched the game at least once.
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How do you play Sims 4 offline EA app?

After launching The Sims 4, the game will think that you're not connected to the internet and you'll be switched to Offline Mode. This can also be done by going in The Sims 4's Settings panel and selecting ”Other”. From there, just untick the ”Online Access” option and you'll play the game Offline.
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Why can't I play EA games offline?

-you must log in once while online. This caches your account on your machine so you can log in while offline. If you acquire a new game, you'll want to log in once online to ensure your offline cache is up to date. -you must launch any game you want to play once while online.
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Why is EA not letting me play Sims 4?

At this time if you cannot launch The Sims 4 on EA app, please fully exit the app by ending the EA and EA Background Service processes in the task manager, then relaunch the EA app and try again. If you still cannot launch The Sims 4 please run an EA Error Report and provide the Report ID in a new thread.
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Can you play Sims 4 with EA app?

Go pro to get the latest games first. Upgrade to EA Play Pro and play The Sims 4 EA Play Pro Edition, which includes the Get to Work Expansion Pack and the Toddler Stuff Pack, for as long as you're a member.
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Is EA app replacing 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.
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How do I fix my EA app?

Try re-installing the EA app
  1. Close the EA app (formerly EA Desktop).
  2. Open the Control Panel (find it by searching Control Panel in the Start menu).
  3. Under Programs, click Uninstall a program.
  4. Click on the EA app and uninstall.
  5. Reinstall the EA app, then try installing your game again.
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How do I enable EA Play?

Join EA Play through the EA app

Click on EA Play. Click Join EA Play. Select an annual or monthly plan, then click Continue. Select or enter your payment method information.
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Does EA Origin have an offline mode?

You can play almost all Origin Single Player Games offline. The games must be authorized online at the first time you start them, after that you can set Origin to offline mode. Note: That also counts for single player DLCs. (New DLCs must also be authorised online at the first time you start the game with them.)
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Do you need EA to play online?

EA Play is available on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam, Origin, or the EA App. Other memberships like PS Plus or Xbox Live Gold are not required to reap the benefits of EA Play (though, you do need to have PS Plus or Xbox Live Gold to enjoy EA Play games online).
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Is EA Desktop better than Origin?

EA Desktop is essentially Origin, but in its final form. The improvements EA has made mean that instead of fighting bugs and crashes, you're able to spend time immersed in your game of choice. EA Desktop doesn't have broken systems or glitchy software.
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Is Sims 4 mobile offline?

This app: Requires a persistent Internet connection (network fees may apply). Requires acceptance of EA's Privacy & Cookie Policy and User Agreement. Includes in-game advertising.
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Can I uninstall Origin and still play Sims?

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 play Sims 4 offline without logging into Origin?

Re: How to open sims without login in to origin

If you're having trouble opening Origin first, try launching the game directly from its shortcut instead. You'll be asked to sign into Origin, but as soon as you do (even while offline), TS4 will open.
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Do you need Origin to use EA Play?

If the games you play are fully supported through EA Desktop, then no need to use Origin as well.
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What is EA Play on Sims 4?

Description. "EA Play* members get access to a library of great EA games and a 10% discount on additional expansion packs and other EA digital purchases. The Sims™ 4 Get To Work You rule the workplace with The Sims 4 Get to Work.
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Does EA Play still work?

EA Play is available for one monthly fee on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S and PC. It is available standalone or as part of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate at no extra cost.
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Why is my EA Origin not working?

Restart your router/modem and do a Clean Boot. Make sure that your UAC is enabled and set to notify. Download the latest version of Origin and install the client - make sure to run the setup file with administrator rights. Add firewall/antivirus exceptions for Origin and open the needed ports.
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What is the new EA app called?

EA says the new app, simply called the EA app, will be easier to navigate and has improved social features. Players will now be able to link their account with other platforms such as Xbox, PlayStation and Steam - making cross-play much easier than before.
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Why is EA games not working?

If you cannot launch games on the EA app, it may be because of the following reasons: Corrupted EA app: If somehow the EA app gets corrupted, you may not be able to launch anything from this platform. Problems with the game files: It's also possible that the items you are trying to launch have some issues.
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Can I still play Sims 4 on Origin?

Yes. You will need the Origin™ client and an EA Account to install and register The Sims 4.
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Why is EA leaving Origin?

Origin is EA's equivalent of Steam, and even though it has tens of millions of users, EA listened to feedback and acknowledged "the limitations of this platform in a quickly evolving entertainment landscape." The answer to those limitations didn't involve fixing Origin, though, rather EA decided to replace it(Opens in ...
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Is Sims 4 free on Origin?

Already have the EA app for Windows or Origin for Mac? Open your launcher and download for free! The Sims 4 is not available on mobile devices.
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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 do I uninstall and reinstall Sims 4 EA?

Since Game Packs are installed directly from the Origin Client, uninstalling add-on content is only possible by uninstalling The Sims 4. Once you re-install the game, you can pick and choose add-ons to install again. To uninstall The Sims 4, right click the game in the Origin Client and select “Uninstall”.
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