# Requirements
To start ELO Azure Administration, the following requirements must be met:
The ELO Azure Administration service is installed and started. This module is installed using the ELO Server Setup.
- You will find more information in the ELO server documentation under ELO server > Installation > ELO Server Setup (opens new window)
Please note
When using SSL: Configure the root certificate entered in the ELO setup on the ELO server in the respective certificate store. Example for Windows: under Trusted Root Certification Authorities.
Otherwise, ELO Azure Administration may not be able to be reached.
You have access to a Microsoft Azure environment and the corresponding administrator account.
- For more information, refer to the Microsoft documentation (opens new window).
An app for ELO Azure Administration is registered in Microsoft Azure.
- Refer to the section Initial app registration in Microsoft Azure for more information.
You are using an account with main administrator rights in ELO.