PC/SC Workgroup - Developer Downloads

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The PC/SC Workgroup provides this information as a convenience. All links below are external links. Information posted does not constitute an endorsement or guarantee from the PC/SC Workgroup.

Microsoft Logo Program and Driver Signing Overview
Download beta copy of WDK program, and click on the "Sign In" to register. If you are already registered, click on this link for SIGN IN

Sign in to the website and then click on Available Connections. Scroll down to "Microsoft Windows Driver Kit (WDK) Beta Program" and click on "Apply". Please fill out the surver before downloading bits.


Microsoft Smart Card Developer Tools
Platform builder for Microsoft Windows CE 5.0. To download evaluation copy of Windows CE --Click here.

For information on mobile PC's with smart cards, visit -- Mobile and Embedded Development website


SDK Web Install
Windows Server 2003 SP1 Platform - April 2005 Edition. Available on Microsoft's Download Website. You can use this SDK to develop both 32 and 64 bit applications.This SDK is also available as a low-cost CD and can be ordered using this same link. visit http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/ for more information


Driver Development Tools
Available on Microsoft's MSDN website. Various tools and drivers for building, testing and debugging code. Visit http://www.msdn.microsoft.com/library/ for more information


PCSC Driver Developers Kit
Write drivers for PCSC-lite for cryptographic devices such as smartcard readers and biometric devices. For more information, visit http://www.linuxnet.com/drivers.html


PCSC Driver Validation Kit
for testing smartcard readers and their corresponding communication to PC/SC test suite cards. For more information, visit http://www.linuxnet.com/drivers.html


CT-API Driver Skeleton
Kit for building CT-API drivers. CT-API provides a good low-level API for embedded drivers. For more information, visit http://www.linuxnet.com/drivers.html