How to read smartcards using Go Smart:
Virtual Smartcards using Android | Physical smartcards using Android | Virtual Smartcards using iOS | Virtual Smartcards using a PC or laptop | Physical smartcards using a PC or laptop |
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Open the Go Smart App | Open the Go Smart App NOTE: make sure that the NFC * functionality is enabled on your device | Open the Go Smart App | Open the Go Smart App | Open the Go Smart App |
Read the QR code | Touch the ‘read a physical card’ button | Read the QR code | You will be presented with the Go Smart home screen | You will be presented with the Go Smart home screen |
An image of the card will be displayed on your screen | Hold the smartcard to the back, near the top, of your device | An image of the card will be displayed on your screen ** | Read the QR code | Place the smartcard on the reader *** / or inside the reader drive |
Touch the card image to view the back of the card | An image of the card will appear ** | Touch the card image to view the back of the card | An image of the card will appear ** | An image of the card and the cardholder’s data will appear on the screen ** |
Touch the ‘Core Data’ tab to view the list of current qualifications | Touch the ‘Core Data’ tab to view the list of current qualifications | Touch the ‘Core Data’ tab to view the list of current qualifications | Touch the ‘skillsight’ tab, if one is present, to view further qualifications for the cardholder | Touch the ‘skillsight’ tab, if one is present, to view further qualifications for the cardholder |
To repeat this process, go back to the ‘show card’ screen and click ‘scan another card’ | Touch the ‘skillsight’ tab, if one is present, to view further qualifications for the cardholder | |||
To repeat this process, hold another smartcard to the back, near the top of your device, or navigate back to the ‘show card’ screen and click ‘scan another card’ |
*NFC = Near Field Communication
**If the photo shown does not match the one shown on the front of the actual card, the card has been tampered with and should not be accepted
***A smart card reader is a USB connected smartcard reader, installed with an appropriate driver. A selection of suitable readers can be obtained from Smartcard Focus for approx. £50.
For more information visit : https://www.gosmart.co.uk/
**If the photo shown does not match the one shown on the front of the actual card, the card has been tampered with and should not be accepted
***A smart card reader is a USB connected smartcard reader, installed with an appropriate driver. A selection of suitable readers can be obtained from Smartcard Focus for approx. £50.
For more information visit : https://www.gosmart.co.uk/