Essentially you’re disabling any network proxies that might be enabled in your network settings on the Mac. In our case it was the SOCKS Proxy that somehow had gotten enabled that was preventing the Origin client app from connecting to the EA server.

Why is Origin online unavailable Mac?

Re: why does my origin say online login is currently unavailable. This issue is usually caused when a program such as an anti-virus or firewall is blocking access to the Origin app. Please make sure that you’ve allowed the correct permissions.

How do I turn Origin online on Mac?

Resetting Origin
Download the Reset Origin tool.Open a Finder window and navigate to your Downloads folder.Find ResetOrigin. Double-click the ResetOrigin file in the expanded window. Click the Reset Origin button. Enter your password and click OK to start the reset.

Fix Origin Stuck In Offline Mode
Run Origin As Administrator.Reset Winsock.Allow Origin In Your Antivirus Software.Clear Origin Cache Data.Reset the Hosts File.Disable Proxy Servers.Update Origin Client.Uninstall & Reinstall Origin.