Article: Use the following steps to download and install Origin on PC or Mac. Go to https://www.origin.com in a web browser. This is the website for Origin. Origin is the online store for Electronic Arts (EA) games. Click Download in the sidebar menu to the left. Click Download below "Windows" or "Mac". Double-click the install file in your web browser or Applications folder. If you are asked if you want to allow the installer to make changes to your system, click Yes. Use the following instructions to install Origin. Click Install Origin. Click the checkbox to indicate you have read and accepted the End User License Agreement. Click Continue. Click Yes if asked to allow Origin to make changes to your system. If asked to restart your system after installing Origin, save anything you are working on and click Yes to restart your system. It has an icon that has an orange circle with points on top and bottom. Click the icon in the Windows Start menu, or Applications folder on Mac to launch the Origin client. Origin will launch automatically after installation. If you already have an origin or EA account, click Sign in at the top of the login screen. If you do not have an Origin account, click Create an account. If you already have an Origin or EA account, click Sign In enter your username or email and password and click Sign In. If you do not have an account, click Create an account and fill out the form to create an account. You'll need to provide your birthday, email, first and last name, as well as the country you live in. You'll also need to create a username and password you can use to log in. It's in the sidebar to the left. This displays a list of games. You can use the column on the right to browse games by popularity, alphabetically, or by genre. If you know the name of a game you want to download, you can type it in the search bar at the top of the sidebar on the left. Once you find a game you want to download, click to view the game information page. This displays purchase options for the game. It's at the bottom of the page that has purchase options. The button also has the game price in it. Alternatively, you can click Join Basic Today or Join Premier Today to get discounts and free games. You can purchase the base game or a version of the game that includes expansion packs and downloadable content. Click the orange button below the edition you want to purchase. Payment methods are listed in tabs at the top of the Payment Information window. You can pay with a credit card, PayPal, EA Wallet, or Alipay. After you select a payment method, fill out the form with all the relevant payment information and click the orange button that says Proceed to Review Order. It's at the bottom of the Review Order page. This places your order and purchases your game. It's in the sidebar to the left of the Origin Client. This displays a list of all of your purchased games. This displays the game title page. It's the orange button on the game title page. Use the drop-down menu next to select a language and then click Next. If you want to change the install location, click Change Location and select a location. Click Next to continue. This indicates that you have read all the license agreements and installs your game. Once the game finishes downloading, you can launch the game by clicking the game icon on your desktop, or in the Windows Start menu, or Applications folder on Mac.
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Download and install the Origin Client. Follow the instructions to install Origin. Open the Origin client. Click Sign In or Create an account. Log in or create an account. Click Browse Games. Click a game. Click Get the Game. Scroll down and click Buy Now. Click Buy Now below the game edition you want to buy. Click a payment method. Fill out the payment information and click Proceed to Review Order. Click Submit. Click My Game Library. Click a game you want to download. Click Download. Select a language and click Next. Select a game location and click Next. Click the checkbox and click Next.