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sfried0
4 years ago
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EA Desktop client custom installation folder

Please give users the ability to change the directory where EA Desktop installs its main client. I'm not refering to the installation directory of the games themselves, rather the EA Desktop applica...
  • EA_Jason's avatar
    EA_Jason
    4 years ago

    Cm Edit in 2023, app has been updated and install sequence has been changed. 

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EA_Jason
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4 years ago

Cm Edit in 2023, app has been updated and install sequence has been changed. 

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Mewiel
3 years ago

Install options only gives you the choice of which directory your games will get downloaded and then installed to, not the desktop app.

Origin app lets you choose where it goes, and it works fine. Why the change in policy? You don't know how my hardware is set up, so leave the choice to me!

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    holger1405
    Hero+
    3 years ago

    @Mewiel 

    No, it allows you to choose the install location of the client by now.

    • EgonCom's avatar
      EgonCom
      3 years ago
      @holger1405 No it does not. I downloaded latest client today from website and it stil only allows choosing only games installation folder. Not the folder for the client itself.
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        holger1405
        Hero+
        3 years ago

        @EgonCom 

        It did up from Jasons post until about 2 weeks ago. Don't know why it changed again.

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