
Important! You need to fully close Origin before you uninstall it. If you are confident that you can edit your registry successfully, then follow the instructions below. Editing your computer's registry or files incorrectly can severely damage your operating system.

Just a reminder: these steps are more advanced than the Control Panel uninstall. This will remove all traces of Origin from your system for a completely blank slate. In some extreme cases, you may need to edit your system registry and remove the folders in a two-part process. If you’re not 100% comfortable doing them on your own, we recommend having a computer professional help you. These steps, especially for PC, can harm your computer if not done the right way. Sometimes with technical issues that require extra troubleshooting, you’ll need to make sure you fully remove all parts of the Origin client from your computer. When you want to reinstall Origin, download it from.

The easiest way to uninstall it is by using the Uninstall a program tool that’s built into your PC. Want to remove Origin from your computer? Here’s how you can do that: PC

This also means that you risk removing files that validate whether your games have the latest patch content and more.ĭon’t worry - Origin will re-download all your games the next time you install the client and log in. 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. If you need to troubleshoot issues with Origin and your games, make sure you uninstall Origin the hard way. If you want to uninstall Origin from your computer out of personal preference, read the easy way to uninstall.

Learn how to uninstall the Origin client from your PC or Mac.
