Install Origin and Log in as normal.Follow any additional on-screen instructions to remove the app. On your new computer or Clean Windows Installation. Reinstalling Stream and Recovering Steam Game Installation Files on a New Windows Installation I'll now copy it over to an external hard drive and leave a note in a notepad file saying it's located in C:\Program Files (x86)\ģ. We can right click it and look at it's properties:
It contains your Game Installation Files: The folder you are interested in is the Origin Games folder: In my case I do not have a Windows.old folder. If you have reinstalled Windows without wiping the drive. In the left we will open up the Origin Games folder which contains the Steam Games Installation Files. Before backing up your game installation files, right click the Origin icon on the notification tray and select Quit Origin: To the left your installed games will be shown lit up and the games which you own but have not installed will have a download icon on their bottom left hand corner. If you can access your current installation, go to your Game Library. Backing up Origin Game Installation Files "Origin Games" I used these on my (please use the affiliate links to help fund my guides).Ģ. If your computer is brand new and only has USB Type-C connectors then you may need a USB Type C to USB adaptor. These ones are powered solely by the USB. In brief we essentially copy our Games Installations Folder onto an external hard drive, reinstall the program on a new Windows Installation or transfer to a new computer and then use the program to search for the Game Installation Files and recreate the necessary links within the Windows Registry which allow you to play the games on the new Windows Installation. This guide goes through the backing up of their Game Installation Files onto an external hard drive which can be 10's-100's of GBs depending on the size of your game library and the subsequent reinstallation of the program and games without wasting time and bandwidth redownloading everything. The most common applications for PC Video Games are Valve's Steam and Electronic Art's (EAs) Origin.
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