Won't start cracking (beginner)

[philsmd]

are you sure you installed the driver correctly? please use these instructions:
https://hashcat.net/wiki/doku.php?id=fre...hould_i_do

it's probably a driver installation issue.
furthermore, you do not need to run hashcat as admin (in general).

use hashcat -I and hashcat -b for debugging and testing, respectively