Origin
A guide to uninstall Origin from your computer
Origin is a computer program. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by Electronic Arts, Inc.. More information on Electronic Arts, Inc. can be seen here. More information about Origin can be found at http://www.ea.com. The program is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin folder (same installation drive as Windows). Origin's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin\OriginUninstall.exe. Origin.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 3.00 MB (3145920 bytes) on disk.Origin is composed of the following executables which take 124.01 MB (130030904 bytes) on disk:
- EALink.exe (19.95 MB)
- EAProxyInstaller.exe (1.95 MB)
- EASteamProxy.exe (361.20 KB)
- GetGameToken32.exe (46.70 KB)
- GetGameToken64.exe (52.20 KB)
- igoproxy.exe (43.69 KB)
- igoproxy64.exe (48.69 KB)
- Origin.exe (3.00 MB)
- OriginClientService.exe (2.44 MB)
- OriginCrashReporter.exe (2.57 MB)
- OriginER.exe (10.91 MB)
- OriginThinSetupInternal.exe (21.73 MB)
- OriginUninstall.exe (692.21 KB)
- OriginWebHelperService.exe (3.32 MB)
- QtWebEngineProcess.exe (22.21 KB)
- UpdateTool.exe (299.20 KB)
- vcredist_x64.exe (6.86 MB)
- vcredist_x64_vs2010.exe (5.41 MB)
- vcredist_x64_vs2015.exe (14.59 MB)
- vcredist_x86.exe (6.20 MB)
- vcredist_x86_vs2010.exe (4.76 MB)
- vcredist_x86_vs2015.exe (13.79 MB)
- EACoreServer.exe (94.80 KB)
- EAProxyInstaller.exe (1.55 MB)
- Login.exe (468.84 KB)
- MessageDlg.exe (393.36 KB)
- OriginLegacyCLI.exe (804.80 KB)
- OriginUninstall.exe (1.27 MB)
- PatchProgress.exe (460.37 KB)
This web page is about Origin version 10.5.106.49189 only. You can find below a few links to other Origin releases:
- 9.0.11.77
- 10.0.1.25862
- 10.1.1.35466
- 10.0.1.23494
- 10.0.1.30272
- 9.1.3.2637
- 8.2.0.2254
- 10.4.2.12697
- 9.5.10.780
- 10.0.1.30958
- 8.2.1.458
- 10.5.67.39100
- 10.3.5.6379
- 10.5.5.1519
- 9.13.0.19465
- 10.5.106.49298
- 10.5.65.38147
- 10.5.47.29954
- 10.5.46.29856
- 10.5.86.45038
- 10.0.2.33129
- 10.5.88.45577
- 9.3.10.4710
- 9.5.5.2850
- 10.5.63.37653
- 10.5.39.26342
- 9.13.1.35109
- 9.4.1.116
- 9.4.23.2817
- 10.5.31.17411
- 9.1.10.2716
- 8.4.2.212
- 9.11.2.10120
- 9.0.2.2064
- 8.3.3.35
- 10.5.87.45080
- 10.5.36.23506
- 10.5.28.13288
- 10.5.27.11381
- 9.5.2.2829
- 10.0.1.18416
- 10.0.1.31806
- 10.5.55.33368
- 8.2.2.2413
- 10.5.84.43868
- 9.13.1.22660
- 10.5.88.45385
- 10.5.85.44831
- 10.0.1.20627
- 10.4.8.36918
- 9.3.6.4643
- 8.2.4.465
- 10.5.72.41482
- 10.5.38.26728
- 10.5.39.26720
- 10.0.1.29730
- 9.2.1.4399
- 9.0.0.1980
- 9.5.12.2862
- 10.5.19.61985
- 10.5.118.52644
- 10.5.94.46774
- 10.5.35.22222
- 10.5.109.49920
- 9.0.13.2135
- 10.5.61.37300
- 10.5.114.51455
- 10.5.101.48500
- 10.5.110.50000
- 10.4.11.52733
- 10.5.99.47918
- 10.5.96.47512
- 10.4.10.52731
- 10.4.4.20019
- 10.0.1.25073
- 9.3.11.2762
- 10.5.116.52126
- 10.5.41.27263
- 10.5.12.32066
- 10.5.34.21025
- 10.5.8.17910
- 9.11.6.18139
- 10.5.3.59240
- 9.8.1.58149
- 10.5.89.45622
- 10.5.77.42374
- 8.5.0.4554
- 10.5.66.38849
- 10.5.107.49426
- 9.6.1.5336
- 10.2.1.38915
- 10.5.30.15625
- 10.5.97.47554
- 10.4.16.25850
- 10.5.93.46608
- 8.6.3.49
- 10.5.45.29542
- 10.5.10.24870
- 10.5.103.48818
- 10.4.9.38188
Many files, folders and Windows registry data can be left behind when you are trying to remove Origin from your computer.
Folders that were left behind:
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb0.723\Origin.10.5.106.49189
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Origin
Generally, the following files are left on disk:
- C:\Program Files (x86)\ZLOrigin\Origin.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\ZLOrigin\Origin.VisualElementsManifest.xml
- C:\Program Files (x86)\ZLOrigin11\Origin.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\ZLOrigin11\Origin.VisualElementsManifest.xml
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\AvatarsCache\6155650784343775397.jpg
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Logs\Bootstrapper_Log.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Logs\Client_Log.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Logs\IGO_Log.Origin_10520.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Logs\IGOProxy_DX10_9784_Log.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Logs\IGOProxy_DX11_1528_Log.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Logs\IGOProxy_DX12_3192_Log.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Logs\IGOProxy_DX8_1968_Log.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Logs\IGOProxy_DX9_4752_Log.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Logs\IGOProxy64_DX10_9016_Log.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Logs\IGOProxy64_DX11_7188_Log.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Logs\IGOProxy64_DX12_11900_Log.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Logs\IGOProxy64_DX9_9756_Log.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\data_0
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\data_1
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\data_2
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\data_3
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000001
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000002
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000003
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000004
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000005
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000006
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\index
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\QtWebEngine\Default\Application Cache\Cache\data_0
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\QtWebEngine\Default\Application Cache\Cache\data_1
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\QtWebEngine\Default\Application Cache\Cache\data_2
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\QtWebEngine\Default\Application Cache\Cache\data_3
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\QtWebEngine\Default\Application Cache\Cache\f_000001
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\QtWebEngine\Default\Application Cache\Cache\f_000002
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\QtWebEngine\Default\Application Cache\Cache\f_000003
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\QtWebEngine\Default\Application Cache\Cache\f_000004
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\QtWebEngine\Default\Application Cache\Cache\f_000005
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\QtWebEngine\Default\Application Cache\Cache\f_000006
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\QtWebEngine\Default\Application Cache\Cache\f_000007
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\QtWebEngine\Default\Application Cache\Cache\f_000008
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\QtWebEngine\Default\Application Cache\Cache\f_000009
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\QtWebEngine\Default\Application Cache\Cache\f_00000a
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\QtWebEngine\Default\Application Cache\Cache\f_00000b
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\QtWebEngine\Default\Application Cache\Cache\f_00000c
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\QtWebEngine\Default\Application Cache\Cache\index
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\QtWebEngine\Default\Application Cache\Index
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\QtWebEngine\Default\Cookies
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\QtWebEngine\Default\Visited Links
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\production.wad
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\d3dcompiler_47.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\debug.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\icudtl.dat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\icuin58.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\icuuc58.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\libeay32.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\libEGL.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\libEGL_Swift.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\libGLESv2.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\libGLESv2_Swift.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\mediaservice\dsengine.dll
Registry keys:
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\origin
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Origin
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Origin
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Origin Client Service
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Origin Web Helper Service
Supplementary values that are not cleaned:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-4188801848-3457486206-4209148303-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files (x86)\ZLOrigin\Origin.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-4188801848-3457486206-4209148303-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files (x86)\ZLOrigin11\Origin.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-4188801848-3457486206-4209148303-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Origin\ThinSetup\10.5.106.49189\OriginThinSetupInternal.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Origin Client Service\DisplayName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Origin Client Service\ImagePath
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Origin Web Helper Service\DisplayName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Origin Web Helper Service\ImagePath
A way to remove Origin from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Origin is a program marketed by Electronic Arts, Inc.. Frequently, computer users try to erase this program. Sometimes this is easier said than done because uninstalling this manually requires some experience regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE action to erase Origin is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your Windows system.
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- navigate to Download Link
- download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
3. Click on the General Tools button
4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
5. A list of the programs installed on your PC will be shown to you
6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Origin or simply click the Search field and type in "Origin". The Origin program will be found very quickly. After you select Origin in the list of apps, the following information regarding the application is made available to you:
- Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding Origin, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Details regarding the app you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
- The web site of the application is: http://www.ea.com
- The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin\OriginUninstall.exe
8. After uninstalling Origin, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Origin which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Origin with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.
Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a recommendation to remove Origin by Electronic Arts, Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that Origin by Electronic Arts, Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove Origin supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
2021-10-12 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO
follow @DanielStatescuLast update on: 2021-10-12 20:16:14.107