SkyDrive can't be run using full administrator rights

During the installation of Skydrive you encounter the following error message: SkyDrive can't be run using full administrator rights

This problem is mostly encountered under Windows Vista SP2.

The problem can be solved either by installing the application on a standard account or by modifying the UAC settings your PC, SkyDrive won't work when UAC is disabled.

Make sure UAC is enabled. To do this:

Go to the Start menu and then Control Panel.

Double-Click on "User Accounts".

Click Enable or disable User Account Control. Enter your admin password if required.

Check "Use User Account Control to help protect your computer" to activate the feature, and then click OK.

Try installing Skydrive again .

If the security configurations (Enhanced Security Configuration) prevent you from connecting to SkyDrive, please refer to the steps below:

1 - Open Internet Explorer, on the Tools menu > Internet Options

2 - Go to the Security tab, select Trusted sites

3 - Click on Sites

4 - Add the following URLs to to the trusted sites list (uncheck "Require server verification(https) for all sites in this zone):

- https://login.liveom

- https://secure.shared.liveom

Optional

- https://account.liveom

- https://securelxrom

- https://outlook.liveom/owa/

- about:security_SkyDrivee

Save your new settings and launch Skydrive.

Source Diana_Mo (Microsoft Community moderator)

Original document published by jlpjlp on CommentcaMarcheet.

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