Driver for HID Global SmartCard-Reader USB 2A - downloading and installing it

SmartCard-Reader USB 2A is a Smart Card Reader hardware device. This driver was developed by HID Global. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is USB/VID_0BF8&PID_1006.

1. Install HID Global SmartCard-Reader USB 2A driver manually

1. Download the setup file for HID Global SmartCard-Reader USB 2A driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 1.2.20.0 released on 2013-08-08.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is enabled then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver setup wizard, which should be pretty easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your computer and enjoy the fresh driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is digitally signed.
The file size of this driver is 98344 bytes (96.04 KB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4.1 stars out of 56953 votes.
This driver is compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 64 bits

2. Installing the HID Global SmartCard-Reader USB 2A driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The most important advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Open DriverMax and press on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the HID Global SmartCard-Reader USB 2A driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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