Running OBS as Administrator is a crucial step to ensure you get the full performance and compatability potential.
Instead of needing to right click -> Run as Administrator, you can make OBS always prompt for Administrator privileges with this guide:
- Open OBS
- Right Click OBS on your taskbar
- Right Click OBS Studio on the list
- Click Properties
- Go to the Compatability tab
- Check
Run this program as an administrator
- Click
OK
- Restart OBS