Solved
"Your download has been Paused."
All right. I’ve just escaped a brutal work load over the past month and came back to give Sims 4 another go now that I’ve heard pools are back in. Problem! I load up origins and try to update Sims 4, ...
Try if it works if you do a clean boot: http://help.ea.com/en/article/how-to-clean-boot-your-pc/
Also, you said you made sure you had admin priviledges, does that mean you stared Origin as administrator ?
