New Laptop - Opus won't start

[Jon]

It sounds like you’re running Opus elevated in some way, which is not recommended and can/will cause strange problems.

Why NOT to run Opus as Administrator under UAC

UAC Support Directory Opus supports Windows UAC and will prompt for elevation when required to perform administrator actions. The program itself does not need to be run elevated, and doing so can actually cause problems (detail below). Opus also ha…