Problems when the download gets stuck at 4 GB Still having issues when downloading or installing? Keep reading on. We've done this to prevent potential corruption of data when you download, so downloading should be much more reliable. That means that instead of having to manually turn it on to troubleshoot, all of your games will automatically download in safe mode. Safe mode downloading is now a permanent feature in Origin. Try these troubleshooting steps to get your Origin games up and running so you can get back to play. Sometimes downloads and installations get stopped or stuck, or your installed games won’t load.