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BioWhatsup's avatar
3 years ago
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Mass Effect 3: Cannot Activate

I've been trying to play the original Mass Effect 3 that I bought for PC 5 years ago on origin, but it continuously says that it cannot activate on my account for some reason. I checked multiple time...
  • holger1405's avatar
    3 years ago

    @BioWhatsup 

    • Make sure EA app and Steam are closed.
    • Press the Windows key and "R" at the same time.
    • Type or copy and paste "%ProgramData%\Electronic Arts\EA Services" (without the quotes) into the new Window > ENTER
    • Move the "License" folder to your desktop. (It must be gone from the phat above.)
    • Restart the PC > Test.

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