#Cant run as administrator how to
#Cant run as administrator full

Make sure that the Run as administrator option is unchecked. Then click the Advanced… button on the Shortcut tab.

Right-click on the Dashlane shortcuts (on your desktop or/and in your Windows Start menu) and select Properties. Check that Dashlane does not run as an administrator

#Cant run as administrator how to

Here is how to make sure that neither Dashlane nor your browsers are run as an administrator.

#Cant run as administrator full

This is because applications which are run as an administrator on Windows have full access to your system, which can be dangerous when using a browser. In this case, the Dashlane icon in your browser toolbar will be orange.įor security reasons, we recommend that when you wish to use Dashlane on a user session (non-administrator) of Windows, you run both Dashlane and your browsers in normal mode and not as an administrator. Please note that if your browser is run as an administrator and Dashlane is run in normal mode, the Dashlane application will not be able to communicate with the Dashlane browser extension. In order to work in your browsers, both Dashlane and your browsers must be run with the same administrator privileges. Administrator privileges for your browser and Dashlane (in either an admin or a user Windows session)

Doing any of the above, but 'as another user' instead of 'as an administrator', as this amounts to the same thingĪs a rule, always have both Dashlane and your browser running as the same user as your current Windows session.

Launching Dashlane or your browser as administrator when you are on a user session.

Launching the Dashlane installer directly from a browser launched as administrator when you expect the app to be installed on your current user session.

Check that Chrome does not run as an administratorĪdministrator privileges for your Windows sessionīecause of limitations set by the way Windows manages user sessions and administrator rights, Dashlane's VPN feature can only be used in an administrator session.īecause of the way Windows manages user sessions and administrator rights, we highly recommend that you avoid:.

Check that Firefox does not run as an administrator.

Check that Dashlane does not run as an administrator.

Administrator privileges for your browser and Dashlane (in either an Admin or User Windows session).Administrator privileges for your Windows session.