Installation of HID Crescendo® SDK

System Requirements

To use the Crescendo SDK, you need:

• Windows 10 or later

• A minimum of 4 GB of RAM

• Installed .NET 6.0 or higher

• A built-in or external smart card reader (for HID Crescendo smart card devices)

• An available USB-A or USB-C port (for HID Crescendo Key devices)

Install HID Crescendo® SDK

Installing the tool is straightforward and does not require an executable installer or administrative user rights to run.

To install Crescendo SDK:

1. Download the Crescendo SDK.

2. After downloading, copy the compressed folder (.zip) to a preferred location, then extract the folder (“unzip”, or “decompress”) using the Windows Explorer by right-clicking on the file and choosing “Extract All…” or by using your decompression tool of choice.

Installation is now complete.