Introduction

This release of the Mini Driver is designed for the HID Crescendo 2300 – Standard Profile and HID Crescendo Key – Standard Profile and is a key component of the HID logical and physical access convergence solution.

Crescendo devices include a PKI chip that provides extended cryptographic capabilities, expanding the number of supported services:

Authenticate to Microsoft Windows (online or offline).
Authenticate to secure web sites.
Authenticate to remote networks via a VPN.
Authenticate to remote sessions authentication.
Sign emails, forms and documents.
Encrypt emails, documents and disks.

The Mini Driver also enables users to personalize their devices by:

Defining a PIN code.
Importing certificates.

Note: The instructions provided for third party products are meant as guidance only. HID Global cannot be held liable for any malfunctioning from configuring these products; refer to the vendor documentation for complete information.

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