Win+E not launching Opus if dopus.exe set to run elevated

[Leo]

@kunkel321

Not sure if it matters, but I set dopus.exe to run as administrator, but I did not do this to any of the other .exe files.

Don't do that.

Doing that should trigger a red warning message in the Win + E preferences page (and some other places) which links to the FAQ on why you shouldn't do that:

Why NOT to run Opus as Administrator under UAC

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