How to Use
From a new account to your first verified write. Follow the steps in order — each one depends on the last.
Before you start
- A Windows workstation with the SmartEMV desktop application.
- A PC/SC contact smart card reader.
Show recommended models
- ACS — ACR38U-I1, ACR39U-UF
- HID Omnikey — 3121, 3021
- Gemalto — PC Twin Reader USB
- Identiv — SCR3310 v2
- Bit4id — miniLector EVO
- JCOP cards
Show recommended models
- J2A040
- J2A080
- J2A081
- J3A040
- J3A041
- J3A080
- J3A081
- J3D081
- J3H145
- J2R110
- J2R150
- J2R200
- J3R110
- J3R150
- J3R180
- J3R200
SmartEMV is licensed for authorised work only: cards you own, cards you have been contracted to personalise, or test cards issued for a sanctioned assessment. Keep the written authorisation for each job on file.
Step by step
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Download
Get the SmartEMV desktop application (Version 2.17, Windows 10 - 11). Download
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Create account
Go to Register and submit your email, a password of at least eight characters, and your Telegram username. Solve the captcha and you are signed in immediately.
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Activate account
For our server to generate scripts, you will need to activate your account. Open your Dashboard and activate with crypto payment or a license key.
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Log into SmartEMV
Sign in with your license key, enter Track 1 and Track 2, press Auto-Fill, and select the Java card type that matches your chip.
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Generate script
Optionally save the data for later reuse, then press Generate for our server to build the APDU script.
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Run script
After the script has been received, press Run with your card seated in the reader and wait until the operation completes.
SUPORT
Support is available by email at example@example.com. Include your license key, reader model and what the session log reported — it saves a round trip.