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daviromerotj
4 years ago
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"EaBackgroundService Failed to start" when installing EA Desktop

Hey guys, I'm having a trouble and maybe you guys can help me. I can't install EA Desktop, whether by xbox app or .exe file. When I execute the .exe file, it runs on the background and appears on tas...
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  • daviromerotj's avatar
    daviromerotj
    4 years ago

    Update: I'm gonna try to install it on windows 10 and than, instead of doing a clean installation of windows 11, I'll upgrade the system, keeping the files.

daviromerotj's avatar
daviromerotj
4 years ago

Update: I'm gonna try to install it on windows 10 and than, instead of doing a clean installation of windows 11, I'll upgrade the system, keeping the files.

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EA_Jason
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4 years ago

Could you also try running the .exe for the installer as an administrator @daviromerotj?

  • Mysticxhh's avatar
    Mysticxhh
    4 years ago

    I have the same problem as @daviromerotj i tried to run as an administrator but doesn't appear to run as an administrator what do i have to do

    • EA_Jason's avatar
      EA_Jason
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      4 years ago

      Did you check your task manager and did you end all tasks related to Origin and EA Desktop before trying to install the app @Mysticxhh?

      • Kubrt0s's avatar
        Kubrt0s
        4 years ago

        Hi did you ever resolve this? 

        Currently having the same issue

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