Users can disable Origin in Game overlay easily by following this method. You can use this method on Windows and Mac. I have also shared a way to disable Origin for a specific game.
I have a few questions for all the gaming freaks. Have you ever faced any freeze or hang while playing the game? Have you wondered why it happened and how you can correct it? I hope the ways I jotted as a solution will help you to get the answers to all of your queries and enjoy an uninterrupted gaming experience.
Origin is a digital distribution platform developed by Electronic Arts (EA) to purchase and play video games. It is available for personal computers and mobile platforms. It is optional to turn it on or off. But the interruptions you might face while playing are due to the enabled Origin.
Now you might wonder why it is so as it allows you to chat with your friends in-game, to stream your game or to access an Internet browser. It is because of high CPU usage while playing games like FIFA, Star Wars, Battlefield 1, Titanfall two and other PC games on intermediate systems.
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So that now you have got an idea about how enabled Origin can hinder your gaming experience. Now you must be looking for the way to disable Origin in game overlay. There are two ways in which you can do it. You can either turn it off for all games or only for a specific game.
It is accessible from both Windows and Mac.
To check if Origin is enabled or disabled, you can press “Shift+F1”. If the Origin’s menu pops up on your screen while you are in-game that means it is enabled and now you can follow the above procedure if you want to disable it.
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Users can also disable Origin for any single game.
Following the above-mentioned steps, you can disable the Origin function for the specific games (like I have done it for FIFA 17). In my opinion, it is better to keep it disabled as the tasks, it fulfils like send or accept party invitations or respond to your friend’s message, which are possible even without the need for Origin In-Game Overlay by simply minimizing the games.
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In the end, it all depends on the gamers, how they want to go for the game. You can either prefer having a game overlay or can go for disabling it. I have provided you with the ways to disable it in case you find a game overlaying frustrating to use. Do work out these ways to interrupt your gaming experience and let me know if you think they are the only and the best ways to deal with the problems caused by the game overlay.
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