Cross-game Party InvitesĪside from the download manager update and the FPS monitor, Origin now has the ability to join friends even while playing a different game. This option is available set whether the user is in-game or not. This option is accessed under Application Settings > Download restrictions. Users can now select the speed limit by choosing from a drop down menu. Bandwidth Control for Download ManagerĪnother much requested feature is the bandwidth control for the built-in download manager. It is a simple counter that is designed to be lightweight and works with any Origin client game. To access this feature, users can go under Application Settings and adjust the Origin In-Game options. The counter’s position can be in any of the cour corners of the screen. The built-in framerate counter in Origin works independently from the actual Origin in-game overlay. This includes the addition of a built-in frame rate counter as well as an update to the download manager’s features for adjusting bandwidth. The latest update to EA’s Origin client finally adds several features that many fans have been requesting.

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