How to Use the Cryptnox NFC Contactless Smart Card Reader

Instructions

Step 1

Plug the reader directly into the USB port of your computer. An LED indicator will light up to confirm that the device is powered.

Plug the reader directing into the USB port of your computer
An LED indicator will light up to confirm power

Step 2

Your operating system will automatically detect and configure the device. No software installation is required for standard use, as the device is plug-and-play. Drivers are already included in major operating systems.

Your operating system will automatically detect and configure the devic

Step 3

Place your contactless smart card on the reader, or hold it within 1–3 cm of the reader surface. The card will be automatically detected and processed by any compatible application.

Hold your contactless smart card near the reader (within 1-3 cm)