Switching From Windows To Mac Games On Origin
As long as any EPs you had in play previously will be in play now, the saved games themselves can go across Mac-Windows, disc-Origin-(even Steam), all of the kinds of installs. I'm still playing the same ongoing game I started in 2011 on TS3 for Mac and it's been through the switch to Windows (Origin) and then Steam. Dec 20, 2018 How to switch to Windows from Mac!!! Helpful Windows 10 shortcuts, best antivirus software, how to preview files on a pc just like a mac, keyboard shortcuts to show emojis, what does the windows. Sep 16, 2016 I want that one How to change where EA Origin installs games on your PC Don't let Origin fill up space on the wrong drive. I recently switched from a PC to a Mac, after too many issues for me to list with my PC. I had bought Sims 3 on my PC, but now that I have my Mac, I would like to have it on here. I already know that I can't download Origin because it's for Windows (unless their is a Mac version that I'm not seein. Oct 29, 2019 If you want to play the latest games on your Mac, you have no choice but to install Windows. There are a few ways you can play Windows games on your Mac without having to dedicate a partition to Boot Camp or giving away vast amounts of hard drive space to a virtual machine app like VMWare Fusion or Parallels Desktop.
How to start up in macOS from Windows
- From the notification area on the right side of the Windows taskbar, click to show hidden icons.
- Click the Boot Camp icon .
- From the menu shown, choose Restart in macOS.
If you haven't installed the latest Boot Camp updates, you might get the message ”Could not locate the OS X boot volume.'
Or use Startup Manager as your Mac starts up:
- Restart your Mac from the Start menu in Windows.
- Press and hold the Option (or Alt) ⌥ key as your Mac begins to restart.
- Select your Mac startup volume (Macintosh HD) in the Startup Manager window, then press Return or click the up arrow:
How to start up in Windows from macOS
- Use Startup Manager to choose your Windows (Boot Camp) volume during startup.
- Or select your Boot Camp volume in Startup Disk preferences, then restart.
Switching From Windows To Mac Games On Original
Learn more
- If you're having difficulty using VoiceOver or another screen reader to complete these steps, please contact Apple Support.
- Learn how to install Windows 10 on your Mac.
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Switching From Windows To Mac
- edited October 2013Yes, they will.
I recommend downloading the Base Game. Then using the Super Patch and then installing everything else in release order.Second Star to the Right and Straight on 'til Morning. - edited November 2013Yes, they will.
I recommend downloading the Base Game. Then using the Super Patch and then installing everything else in release order.
Noooooooooo! I did that and had 4 hours of grief (lots of EPs). I learned the hard way to install everything one at a time in order and do the patch as the LAST step. Doing the patch first messed everything up and after installing everything I couldn't play the game.
Install all in order, patch at end. BTW, my game is working better than it EVER has on the Mac .. so I'm pretty stoked.
SQ - edited November 2013Yes, they will.
I recommend downloading the Base Game. Then using the Super Patch and then installing everything else in release order.
Noooooooooo! I did that and had 4 hours of grief (lots of EPs). I learned the hard way to install everything one at a time in order and do the patch as the LAST step. Doing the patch first messed everything up and after installing everything I couldn't play the game.
Install all in order, patch at end. BTW, my game is working better than it EVER has on the Mac .. so I'm pretty stoked.
SQ
I disagree but what works for some doesn't always work for others. I always patch after the base game then install in order.0