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MaryM2013
13 years ago
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A window pops up and says "Origin Already Running"... what do I do?

So I have bought myself Sims 3 about a month ago and it has been working perfectly until today. This morning, the game launcher wouldn't even open. So, I tried turning off the computer, and came back...
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  • crinrict's avatar
    crinrict
    13 years ago
    • Right-click on the bar at the bottom of your Windows and choose Start Task Manager
    • Go to the tab Processes
    • Check if you have any process called origin.exe running. If so, kill it.
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crinrict
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13 years ago
  • Right-click on the bar at the bottom of your Windows and choose Start Task Manager
  • Go to the tab Processes
  • Check if you have any process called origin.exe running. If so, kill it.
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teenher
7 years ago

It happened to me too but when I tried your strategy it worked so thanks crin

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