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A guide to uninstall Origin from your computer

Origin is a Windows program. Read more about how to uninstall it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by Electronic Arts, Inc.. Check out here where you can find out more on Electronic Arts, Inc.. Please follow if you want to read more on Origin on Electronic Arts, Inc.'s web page. Origin is normally installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin folder, subject to the user's decision. You can remove Origin by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin\OriginUninstall.exe. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for administrator rights. Origin's main file takes about 3.00 MB (3143456 bytes) and its name is Origin.exe.

The following executable files are contained in Origin. They take 123.87 MB (129881936 bytes) on disk.

  • EALink.exe (19.92 MB)
  • EAProxyInstaller.exe (1.95 MB)
  • EASteamProxy.exe (359.80 KB)
  • GetGameToken32.exe (46.30 KB)
  • GetGameToken64.exe (51.80 KB)
  • igoproxy.exe (43.28 KB)
  • igoproxy64.exe (48.29 KB)
  • Origin.exe (3.00 MB)
  • OriginClientService.exe (2.40 MB)
  • OriginCrashReporter.exe (2.54 MB)
  • OriginER.exe (10.89 MB)
  • OriginThinSetupInternal.exe (21.72 MB)
  • OriginUninstall.exe (692.30 KB)
  • OriginWebHelperService.exe (3.31 MB)
  • QtWebEngineProcess.exe (21.80 KB)
  • UpdateTool.exe (298.79 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)
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The current web page applies to Origin version 10.5.83.43781 only. For other Origin versions please click below:

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If you are manually uninstalling Origin we suggest you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin

Generally, the following files remain on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin\libeay32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin\OriginWebHelperService.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin\platforms\qwindows.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin\Qt5Core.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin\Qt5Gui.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin\Qt5Network.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin\Qt5WebSockets.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin\Qt5Widgets.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin\Qt5Xml.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin\ssleay32.dll

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • 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

Additional values that you should delete:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin\Origin.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin\Origin.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • 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 erase Origin with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Origin is a program offered by the software company Electronic Arts, Inc.. Sometimes, people want to remove this application. Sometimes this is easier said than done because removing this manually requires some advanced knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best SIMPLE practice to remove Origin is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Origin or simply click the Search feature and type in "Origin". The Origin program will be found very quickly. After you select Origin in the list of programs, the following data about the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Origin, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Origin:





  • The software company is: http://www.ea.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin\OriginUninstall.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Origin.
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8. After uninstalling Origin, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Origin which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Origin with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Origin by Electronic Arts, Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that Origin by Electronic Arts, Inc. is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Origin supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2020-09-09 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-09-09 01:02:32.967