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0xa3ea00c9 Error: How to Fix This EA Play Install Issue

Use a uniform email for your EA Play, Microsoft Store and Xbox

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Updated onJuly 18, 2024

updated onJuly 18, 2024

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It seems like gamers are always facing an issue on a daily basis. For instance, some users have trouble downloading games on their EA Play with the error code 0xa3ea00c9 displayed.

Such errors are not new, but they’re still annoying. If you encounter such an issue, it’s possible that youcan’t connect to the EA servers, but let’s delve deeper and see what it means and how we can resolve it.

Why can’t I play EA games on Game Pass?

Why can’t I play EA games on Game Pass?

If you’ve been wondering why the error 0xa3ea00c9 is appearing when you try to download a game, below are some possible reasons:

How do I get EA Play with Game Pass?

How do I get EA Play with Game Pass?

Ensure you meet the following prerequisites before moving on to the more technical solutions:

The idea behind relinking is to ensure that your account IDs match throughout the three accounts: Microsoft Store, Xbox, and EA Play. Otherwise, you’ll have trouble accessing games.

If re-linking does not resolve the issue, you may have to contact EA Play support. Some users reported that they were extremely helpful in resolving this matter, so it’s worth a try if you’ve run out of options.

There you have it. That’s how to resolve the error 0xa3ea00c9. You may also encounter another error where youcan’t play EA games online, but we’ve already covered how to bypass this issue in our detailed guide.

To learn more about EA Play, we have an entire guide dedicated toEA Play early access, so be sure to check it out.

We’d love your feedback on this issue, so let us know if this solution worked for you in the comment section below.

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Claire Moraa

Windows Software Expert

Claire has a knack for solving problems and improving the quality of life for those around her. She’s driven by rationality, curiosity, and simplicity, and always eager to learn more about Microsoft’s products. With a background in teaching and reviewing, she breaks down complex topics into easily understandable articles, focusing mostly on Windows 11, errors, and software.

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Claire Moraa

Windows Software Expert

With a background in teaching and reviewing, she breaks down complex topics into easily understandable articles, focusing mostly on Windows 11 errors.