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EA_Leeuw
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2 years ago

[WORKAROUND] "An unknown error occurred" while downloading DLC on EA app for Mac

Hey everyone, We're aware of a problem with the EA app for Mac, which results in the 'Something went wrong. An unknown error occurred' error when trying to download and install Sim...
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1anum
2 years ago

Recently transfered from Origin to the EA app, but for some reason the app would not launch the game from my external hard drive - note that i have had no problems with this AT ALL before the forced move to the EA platform. 

I even deleted the game and all the folders inside the external drive, hoping that it would solve the problem, but the same message (the screenshot i attatched) appears each time i try to cancel the download, and start from the beginning again. 

This is super frustrating and i have done everything in my power to try to solve this. 

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