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+ | === The game does not appear to be installed === | ||
+ | This is caused by missing registry keys. | ||
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+ | {{Fixbox/fix|Registry edit|ref=EA Forums - [http://forum.ea.com/eaforum/posts/list/7977786.page Origin not detecting games]}} | ||
+ | # Open Registry Editor, navigate to <tt>{{p|hklm}}\SOFTWARE\EA Games\</tt> or <tt>{{p|hklm}}\SOFTWARE\Electronic Arts\</tt>. 64-bit systems will store these under <tt>Wow6432Node</tt> | ||
+ | # Verify the presence and accuracy of the following keys: | ||
+ | #* <tt>DisplayName</tt> | ||
+ | #* <tt>Install Dir</tt> | ||
+ | #* <tt>Locale</tt> | ||
+ | #* <tt>GDFBinary</tt> | ||
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Revision as of 03:45, 16 August 2014
June 3, 2011
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Key points
- Keys for most games developed or published by EA can be redeemed on Origin; see List of Origin-redeemable games.
- On the House and Game Time provide free access to popular EA titles.
- Games using Origin are not sold on Steam.
Essential improvements
Redeem EA games on Origin
- See List of Origin-redeemable games for details.
Issues fixed
Origin can't connect/can't log in
If Origin cannot connect to the internet and won't let you log in, try opening the Command Prompt and running this command: netsh winsock reset
Origin Offline/You must be online the first time you log in
- This can happen with Windows / Origin update.
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Origin - Reset to defaults / Clear data cache
- If you are getting issues with downloading DLC or Updating games, this will help to allow to restore origin with a full uninstall.
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Enable Steam overlay in Origin games
- The Steam and Origin overlays conflict; to use the Steam overlay, disable the Origin overlay.
- This might not work for all Origin games.
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DirectX Setup "An internal system error occurred" error when installing games
- Some Origin games may refuse to install due to bundling a corrupted
DXSETUP.exe
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Origin stops downloading after an ungiven threshold
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The game does not appear to be installed
This is caused by missing registry keys.
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