This worked for me. Although it tells you to install the ea app. Ignore it and just let the games download in the background on.

Understanding the Context

After being stuck on the preparing bar for 15 minutes, i tried clearing the cache, making space on my pc, restating my computer and the ea app, and trying to run it as an admin. Hi guys, i was stuck with f1 23 and wrc not lauching after downloading them on ea app and the game would be stuck on preparing game at launch. I found a fix :  — i can't download any games on the ea app. I've tried contacting support through email and it has been no help.

Key Insights

Live chat was the same. I have 7 cases and still have no fix for. This video tutorial focuses on troubleshooting steps to resolve the problem of the ea app download getting stuck on preparing, providing view. Is your ea app stuck on preparing or anything else? This may work for you!

Final Thoughts

Literally just ask it not to make a fucking desktop short cut, after every fix i could think of, running as admin, clear.  — if the packs are still stuck preparing, uninstall sims 4 and the ea app with revo uninstaller (the free version is fine). Restart your computer, reinstall the app, and create a. Game downloads or updates being stuck on a certain percentage or on “waiting for download” games that seem to be “missing” from your ea app library. Follow these steps to clear your. Troubleshoot issues downloading, installing, or loading pc and mac games using the ea app.

If your download’s not working or your games won’t install, try these troubleshooting steps for. Make sure ea app and it's background stuff is completely closed first. On the advanced view look for anything that says ea and end task. So, i've been trying to download and update a new sims 4 game pack i purchased and would get stuck on preparing every single time without fail.