Can't cancel sims 3 download

by glitternips
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Can't cancel sims 3 download

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While I was dowlading the new update fore sims 4 i was wanting to play sims 3 so when i tired it had to installed so i did that but then cancelled it but now it sayd installed 4.8 out of 4.8 and I cant cancel it so my simscan finish dowlaoding. HELLLP

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Hi @glitternips

 

Clear Origin cache and for this you get a perfectly detailed post from @EA_Nils >>http://answers.ea.com/t5/Origin/my-origin-will-not-update-my-sims-4/m-p/4721983#M163410

 

Restart your machine .

 

Run the setup file Origin with Admin rights  http://help.ea.com/en/article/how-do-i-run-a-program-or-a-game-as-an-administrator/#2

 

 

 NOTE if your download stops or don't start you need to  checked in Origin Application Settings / Advanced / Safe Mod Downloading -checked-Enable Safe Mod Downloading and restart Origin.

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Re: Can't cancel sims 3 download

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Hi @glitternips

 

Clear Origin cache and for this you get a perfectly detailed post from @EA_Nils >>http://answers.ea.com/t5/Origin/my-origin-will-not-update-my-sims-4/m-p/4721983#M163410

 

Restart your machine .

 

Run the setup file Origin with Admin rights  http://help.ea.com/en/article/how-do-i-run-a-program-or-a-game-as-an-administrator/#2

 

 

 NOTE if your download stops or don't start you need to  checked in Origin Application Settings / Advanced / Safe Mod Downloading -checked-Enable Safe Mod Downloading and restart Origin.

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