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A guide to uninstall Origin from your system

You can find on this page detailed information on how to uninstall Origin for Windows. It was created for Windows by Electronic Arts, Inc.. Open here where you can find out more on Electronic Arts, Inc.. Click on to get more facts about Origin on Electronic Arts, Inc.'s website. Origin is normally set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin directory, depending on the user's option. You can uninstall 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 get a notification for admin rights. Origin's primary file takes around 3.47 MB (3639280 bytes) and its name is Origin.exe.

Origin is comprised of the following executables which occupy 39.95 MB (41888512 bytes) on disk:

  • EAProxyInstaller.exe (1.73 MB)
  • GetGameToken32.exe (45.00 KB)
  • GetGameToken64.exe (47.00 KB)
  • igoproxy.exe (41.48 KB)
  • igoproxy64.exe (44.49 KB)
  • Origin.exe (3.47 MB)
  • OriginClientService.exe (2.01 MB)
  • OriginCrashReporter.exe (2.16 MB)
  • OriginER.exe (10.25 MB)
  • OriginLegacyCLI.exe (810.63 KB)
  • OriginUninstall.exe (1.06 MB)
  • UpdateTool.exe (246.99 KB)
  • vcredist_x64.exe (6.86 MB)
  • vcredist_x86.exe (6.20 MB)
  • EACoreServer.exe (94.37 KB)
  • EAProxyInstaller.exe (1.55 MB)
  • Login.exe (468.84 KB)
  • MessageDlg.exe (393.36 KB)
  • OriginLegacyCLI.exe (811.36 KB)
  • OriginUninstall.exe (1.27 MB)
  • PatchProgress.exe (460.37 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 9.1.3.2637 of Origin. You can find below a few links to other Origin releases:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Some of these are shown below.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Origin

Generally, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Origin Bound Certs
  • 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\f_000007
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000008
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000009
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_00000a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_00000b
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_00000c
  • 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\f_00000d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\QtWebEngine\Default\Application Cache\Cache\f_00000e
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\QtWebEngine\Default\Application Cache\Cache\f_00000f
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\QtWebEngine\Default\Application Cache\Cache\f_000010
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\QtWebEngine\Default\Application Cache\Cache\f_000011
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\QtWebEngine\Default\Application Cache\Cache\f_000012
  • 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\databases\Databases.db
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\QtWebEngine\Default\QuotaManager
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Origin\Origin\QtWebEngine\Default\Visited Links
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\D__Program Files_SimCity4Cheat_Origin_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Origin\Cloud Saves\blacklist
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Origin\local.xml

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • 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_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2605341804-2585232245-3536076052-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\SimCity4Cheat\Origin.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2605341804-2585232245-3536076052-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\zzmuell\#tmp\Origin\ouiFA8B.tmp
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2605341804-2585232245-3536076052-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\zzmuell\#tmp\Origin\Setup.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 erase Origin with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Origin is a program released by the software company Electronic Arts, Inc.. Sometimes, computer users decide to erase it. This can be hard because deleting this manually takes some experience related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK action to erase Origin is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


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


5. A list of the programs existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Origin or simply click the Search field and type in "Origin". The Origin program will be found automatically. When you select Origin in the list of applications, the following data about the program is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Origin, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you are about to remove, by clicking on 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 window will show up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Origin.
Uninstall Origin


8. After uninstalling Origin, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Origin that 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 items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.



Geographical user distribution

  • 10.0
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Origin by Electronic Arts, Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that Origin by Electronic Arts, Inc. is not a good software application. This page 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 our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-06-23 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-23 20:07:07.810