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z4ndyar's avatar
z4ndyar
4 years ago

Unable to obtain product key on steam for activation on Origin

I have purchased Battlefield 2042 on steam but I am unable to get my product key to activate the game on Origin. There is no product key in any of the emails that I have received from the purchase an...
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qk347's avatar
qk347
4 years ago

My bad if this is an insultingly obvious recommendation, but I was having this issue and it turned out my Steam account was linked to a different Origin account I hadn't used in a while. So it asked for the activation code for the Origin account I was currently signed into, but when I signed out and into my other account, it automatically opened the game without any issue. So if you have another Origin account, try signing into it and see if that fixes it. 

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EA_Jason
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4 years ago

That was my thinking too @qk347, if you can't link your Steam account, then it could be that you have linked the Steam account previously to a different EA account. 

The tips that I gave above should help you locate the correct EA account. 

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