Technical Support
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Smart Card Readers |
Please see support links relevant to users using Smart Cards:
Biometric Readers |
Please see support links relevant to users using Biometric readers:
Troubleshooting Checklist
1. | Check that you have successfully installed the latest version of WebSigner (including installation and enablement of the web browser extension). This software can be accessed via our Download site |
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2. | Check that your User profile and Smartcard are both active: |
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3. | Ensure your Smartcard is inserted correctly into the reader and that the reader connected to your computer properly, either via USB or Bluetooth |
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4. | If possible, try reconnecting your reader into a different USB port |
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5. | Check that the operating system, web browser and smartcard reader you are using is supported for use with our Digital Channels. For more information, please see our Digital Channels Hardware and Software Requirements guide. |
Alternatively, if you are still encountering an error message, and you are not using a Remote Desktop Services or Citrix environment, run a Smart Diag test.
Running a SmartDiag test will run a short diagnostic check to confirm if the smart card and smart card reader are being detected. To run the SmartDiag test ensure your smart card is inserted into the smart card reader and follow the below steps:
1. | Open your Programs list |
2. | Select Gemalto > Smart Diag > Smart Diag.exe |
3. | Select Start |
If ‘PASSED’ is displayed, no known issues have been identified and you should call the helpdesk for further information.
If the test displays a ‘failed’ message, follow the advice on the screen to resolve the identified issue(s).
Incorrect Pin!
Incorrect pin entered. PIN will be blocked after 5 incorrect presentation(s)
If you encounter this error, please check the following:
Troubleshooting Checklist
1. | Check that you have successfully installed the latest version of the Biometric Reader software (including installation and enablement of the web browser extension). This software can be accessed via our Download site |
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2. | Check that your User profile and Smart Sim are both active: |
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3. | Ensure your Sim is inserted correctly into the reader and that the reader connected to your computer properly, either via USB or Bluetooth |
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4. | If possible, try reconnecting your Biometric reader into a different USB port | ||
5. | Check that the operating system, web browser and smartcard reader you are using is supported for use with our Digital Channels. For more information, please see our Digital Channels Hardware and Software Requirements guide. |
Other Support Pages |
Please see our bespoke support pages for key functions within iPortal:
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