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Store:Origin

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June 3, 2011
Origin
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Release dates

Digital Distribution

Key points

Keys for most games developed or published by EA can be redeemed on Origin; see List of Origin-redeemable games.
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.
Instructions

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.
Instructions

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.
Instructions

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.
Instructions

Origin stops downloading after an ungiven threshold

Instructions


References