Advanced settings in Smart ID Desktop App

In Authentication and signing, you can define which certificates will be available for authentication and signing. The following options are available:

• Use certificates provisioned by Nexus Smart ID only
  • Off (Default) - Use all certificates that are available on your computer. To view all available certificates, go to the Windows User Certificate Manager.
  • On - Use only certificates that are available in the profiles in Smart ID Desktop App.

• Always remove encryption certificate:
  • Keep (Default) - will keep encryption certificates.
  • Remove - will automatically remove encryption certificates used for protecting P12 certificates during enrollment and installation.
• Minimize after successful operation:
  • Leave window unchanged (Default) - will leave the Smart ID Desktop App window as it is after a successful operation.
  • Minimize Window - will minimize Smart ID Desktop App after a successful operation.
• When P12 file import fails:
  • Abort importing and delete profile - stop the import process.
  • Continue importing (Default) - ignore errors and continue the import process.
• Target for P12 import:
  • VSC (Default), Software, TPM or YubiKey.

• Level: 
  • Select level of logging or select "No logging". The default is "Information".
• Show hidden certificates:
  • Select if hidden certificates shall remain hidden (Default) or be shown.
    (Certificates and keys prefixed with a . (dot) are no longer displayed in the app.)
• Flush log file on every write:
  • Off (Default) - log data is written when the application is closed.
  • On - log data is written from the log cache to the log file, every time a transaction is committed. This setting slows down the app. 

You can select to Open or Save the log file.