McMaster-Baja-Racing / McMaster-Baja-Racing/Better-Data-Viewer
Don't Require Administrator
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Since Jul 22, 2026.
bug
desktop
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- Dominant language
- TypeScript
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Description
Describe the bug
The desktop application requires administrator privileges. This was set because the backend doesn't run successfully without it
To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
- Run application
- It requires administrator
Expected behavior
The app should work successfully without running in administrator
Additional context
Also the shortcut should not have this shield icon
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