This article contains information about the different credentials that can be used with the Nexus GO Workforce service.
Smart cards
Thales IDPrime MD930 / Thales IDPrime MD940
Functionality
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Uses "Plug-n-play"
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No additional software is required to use the cards
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Uses offline unblock/change PIN (no internet required, challenge-response functionality in Windows OS)
Prerequisites
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Minidriver for Thales IDPrime MD930/MD940 is included in OS driver catalogue for later versions of Windows 10/11 and MacOS.
Encoding
For encoding of MD930/MD940, follow the steps under heading "Thales end-user tools" in GO Workforce software installation guide .
Limitations
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Encoding is only available on up-to-date version of Windows 10 due to Smart ID Desktop App requirements.
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No NFC functionality.
Siemens Atos CardOS 5.3 / Siemens Atos CardOS 5.3 DI
Functionality
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CardOS DI cards enables NFC functionality (shared mobile devices).
Prerequisites
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Minidriver for CardOS is included with Personal Desktop Client, and you must install this software to be able to use the cards on later versions of Windows 10/11 and MacOS.
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See here for information about how to install it: Install Personal Desktop Client .
Encoding
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To encode CardOS cards, you need configuration files for Personal Desktop Client. These files are provided by the GO Services team.
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Install Smart ID Desktop App. Download the Smart ID Desktop App from Nexus support portal . For more information, see Install and upgrade Smart ID Desktop App .
Limitations
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Encoding is only available on up-to-date version of Windows 10 due to Smart ID Desktop App requirements.
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Requires additional middleware software installation ( Nexus Personal Desktop Client ).
Virtual smart cards
Functionality
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Install Smart ID Desktop App. Download the Smart ID Desktop App from Nexus support portal . For more information, see Install and upgrade Smart ID Desktop App .
Mobile ID
Functionality
See Smart ID Mobile App .