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AusweisApp2 as Open Source Software
AusweisApp2 is an open source software. Under the EUPL license, interested developers can get the original source code, duplicate it, develop…
Where can I download AusweisApp2?
You can download AusweisApp2 here. Depending on your operating system, select the appropriate download and install AusweisApp2 on your computer, smartphone or…
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You need AusweisApp2 to establish a secure connection between service provider, ID card, and NFC-enabled smartphone or card reader when using the eID function. AusweisApp2 enables encrypted…
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Step 3: Online Identification
Using an USB card reader
To use an USB card reader with a laptop, install AusweisApp2 on the laptop. Then connect your USB card reader and open the settings in…
If you use a USB card reader, you only need to install AusweisApp2 on your PC/laptop.
If you want to use your smartphone as a card reader in combination with your laptop, the app must be…
