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Fix: Origin Application Error when Shutting Down PC
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Updated onMarch 27, 2024
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A large number of the Originapplicationusers have complained to EA about encountering anerrorwhen the shutdown of thePCis initiated.
Thiserrorcan be extremely frustrating, especially if you set up your computer to enter Sleep mode after a certain amount of time, or to automatically turn off at a specific hour. This Originerrorwill not allow yourPCto follow the instructions. This happens by displaying the error message inside a pop-up mentioned above, which stops the process.
Even though the developers at EA didn’t release any information regarding trying to solve this issue, let alone an official fix, we will discuss the best methods today.
The methods mentioned in this article have been compiled after hours of research on different forums, and they have worked for some users. Read on to find out more.
Here’s what you can try to fix the Origin app error on PC shutdown
1. Clean your computer’s registry by using a third-party tool
The Windows registry is the core of a large number of error types. To solve the Origin app error you need to use anautomated registry cleaner, which is a tool that can fix all the damaged settings inside your PC.
These types of tools are easy to use. They scan your PC for registry issues and other problems such as unnecessary files. They can remove and repair all issues they find in bulk which can significantly improve your PC’s performance.
2. Test the RAM memory on your PC
Because theerrormentioned above could be caused by an issue with yourPC‘s RAM memory, it is important that you check for any problems.
Follow these steps to do so:
3. Close the Origin app before shutting down your PC
Even though this is not an actual fix, but a workaround for this issue, to avoid getting the above-mentioned error message, you can close Origin before attempting to shut down yourPC.
You can simply open the Origin app -> go toFile-> selectExit, or use theTask Managerto close the process. To use the latter option follow these steps:
Even though this workaround is recommended only in the most extreme cases, some users have had enough of getting the Originapplicationerror on shutdown, so they fixed it by re-installing their OS.
Visitthis linkfor more information regarding the process of reinstalling your OS.
We hope this guide offered you a good solution to deal with the Originapplicationerror on shutdown message.
It is recommended that after each of the methods you check to see if the issue persists. This will allow you to solve the problem without diving too deep into the guide.
Even more,fixing the Closing 1 App and Shutting Down error on Windowsis possible thanks to our detailed guide.
Please feel free to let us know if this guide helped you by using the comment section found below.
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Vladimir Popescu
Being an artist his entire life while also playing handball at a professional level, Vladimir has also developed a passion for all things computer-related.
With an innate fascination for research and analysis, and realizing many other people share his passion for this subject, he delved into writing Windows-related articles, so other people can also benefit from the acquired information.
When not writing kick-ass articles, Vladimir likes to spend his time doing Crossfit and creating art.
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