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FIX: Origin failed to load webpage
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
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Some users reported experiencing an issue with Origin where the platform fails to load certain webpages.
In order to install Origin, you first need todownload the installer from EA‘s website.
Unexpected issues sometimes do occur, and users receive theerror messageError Loading Webpage on Origin.Thiserror messageprevents users from completing the Origin setup properly.
This sudden stop of the Origin installation process could be triggered by incorrect internet connectivity settings, app permission issues and more.
Read on to learn how you can fix this problem.
7 steps to fix Origin webpage loading errors
1. Turn off the Windows Firewall
Sometimes,Windows Firewall may block certain app permissionsfrom making changes to the system.
Disable Windows Defender Firewall following these steps:
2. Disable third-party anti-malware software
Origin permission could be blocked by your antivirus oranti-malware solutionas well.
Open your antivirus and find the option allowing you to disable it.
Try installing Origin, if it still does not work, make sure to turn your antivirus back on afterward.
3. Run as administrator
Make sure to run the Origin installer as an administrator.
Running the installer as administrator offers it higher priority when it comes to making system changes.
Right click on the Origin installer and selectRun as administratorin order to go through with the process.
4. Remove proxy
Removing proxy servers seemed to have helped many users with this specific issue.
To remove proxy servers in Google Chrome, follow these steps:
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5. Remove ad blockers from your browser
Ad blocking plug-ins are usually used to stop ads from popping up on websites.
Sometimes, these ad blockers could interfere with certain app or software activities.
Disable yourad blockerthrough Google Chrome by following these steps:
6. Allow Origin through Windows Firewall
Manually allow permission for the Origin setup to run through Windows Firewall.
In order to perform this task, follow these steps:
7. Clear browser cache
Having too much data stored in yourbrowsercould cause Origin to stop working.
Clear yourbrowser‘s cache in order to fix this problem.
To clear the cache in Google Chrome, follow these steps:
Hopefully, at least one of our solutions helped you to fix this Origin install issue.
If you found this article helpful, leave us a comment in the comment section below.
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Madalina Dinita
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Madalina has been a Windows fan ever since she got her hands on her first Windows XP computer.
She is interested in all things technology, especially emerging technologies – AI and DNA computing in particular.
Prior to joining the WindowsReport team, she worked in the corporate world for a number of years.
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Madalina Dinita
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Madalina is a Windows fan since forever, especially interested in AI, emerging technologies, privacy, and security.
