The EA app is an enhanced PC platform where you can download and play your favorite games.
It’s an optimized platform that makes it easier to discover, download, and play in a few clicks.
You can link your EA account with your favorite gaming platforms and import friend lists.
See what your friends are playing, discover EA’s latest games, and add them to your collection.
Despite the EA app’s optimization, players might encounter errors on the app like installation issues.
In this guide, you’ll learn how to fix the error code INST-21-1152 on the EA App (Installer already running).
What is Error Code INST-21-1152?
Error code INST-21-1152 suggests that that the EA app installer is already running.
This can happen if you didn’t allow the app to make changes to your device.
How to Fix Error Code INST-21-1152 on EA App
To fix error code INST-21-1152 on EA App, you need to allow the app to make changes to your device.
You can also try giving the app the permission to run as an administrator.
Method 1: Allow the app to make changes to your device
- Check if a Windows UAC elevation prompt is waiting for your attention.
- Select “Yes” to allow the app to make changes to your device.
Source: EA_Leeuw.
Method 2: Run the app as an administrator
- Search for “EA” using Windows Search.
- Right-click “EA” and select “Open file location”.
- Right-click “EA” and select “Properties”.
- Select “Compatibility”.
- Tick “Run this program as an administrator”.
- Select “Apply” followed by “OK”.
Source: EA_Leeuw.
Further reading
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