Support & Drivers. Drivers & Downloads. Please use this site to register your Datacard card printer, software and photo capture solutions. If you are a returning. Note: to ensure your product has the latest security updates and operates at optimal performance, it is recommended you update your product to the latest firmware after installation and to periodically check for new firmware releases.

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Aug 22, 2018 The Datacard XPS Card Printer Driver uses Microsoft XPS print technology to support card production using an SD Series, CD8xx Series, CE840 and CR805 systems. The following operating Systems (latest service pack recommended) are supported with the XPS Card Printer Driver v7.4: Windows 10, 32 and 64-bit; Windows 8.1, 32 and 64-bit. This package provides the necessary installation files of Datacard SP35 Plus Card Printer Driver version 15.0. Printer driver version 15.0 is only supported on Datacard SP Plus Series Card Printers. Datacard SP Non-Plus Series are not supported on this version.

If Windows 10 doesn’t recognize the SD card reader, it might be the SD card reader driver issue. This post provides a Windows 10 SD card reader driver download and install guide to make your computer detect the SD card reader. To recover data from SD card, manage or format SD card, MiniTool software offers easy free tools.

Sometimes you may meet the error that the SD card reader is not detected by your computer and the SD card is not showing up in Windows 10. One solution to fix this issue is to download and reinstall the SD card reader driver. Below is a detailed Windows 10 SD card reader driver download guide.

Windows 10 SD Card Reader Driver Download Guide

Way 1. Download SD card reader driver for Windows 10 in Device Manager

• Press Windows + R, type devmgmt.msc, press Enter to open Device Manager in Windows 10.
• In Device Manager window, you can expand Universal Serial Bus controllers category.
• Next right-click on the SD card reader driver and select Uninstall device. Confirm to uninstall the driver.
• Then you can restart your computer, and it will automatically download the SD card reader driver on your Windows 10 computer. You can also click Action tab in Device Manager and click Scan for hardware changes to reinstall the SD card reader driver.

Way 2. Realtek SD card reader driver download from official site

You can also go to Realteck Downloads center to select and download PCIE card driver software or USB device driver for your Windows 10 computer.

Troubleshoot Hardware and Devices Problems in Windows 10

If the SD card reader can’t work on Windows 10, you can also run Windows Troubleshooter to check if it can fix the problem.

• Press Windows + I to open Windows Settings.
• Click Update & Security and click Troubleshoot in the left column.
• Find Hardware and Devices in the right window, and click Run the troubleshooter button. Windows will automatically and find problems with devices and hardware on Windows 10.

Best SD Card Data Recovery Software

If your SD card or memory card is corrupt and some data are lost, you have an easy way to retrieve the lost files, photos, videos.

MiniTool Power Data Recovery is a professional data recovery software for Windows. You can use this tool to easily recover any deleted/lost files from PC, SD card, USB drive, HDD, SSD, and more. It tackles various data loss situations. You can just use and SD card reader to connect the SD card to your computer, and choose the SD card to scan, preview and save needed files after the scan.

If you use a Mac, a top Mac data recovery software can help you recover deleted/lost files with ease.

How to Reformat the SD Card for Free

If the SD card has problems and you want to format the SD card after data recovery, you can use MiniTool Partition Wizard to easily format it for free.

You can connect the SD card to your computer, and launch MiniTool Partition Wizard. Right-click the SD card and choose Format option. Select FAT32 as the file system and format the SD card to FAT32.

Please contact the sales and service provider in your geographic area to help you with your technical questions.

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For immediate assistance Datacard has Customer Support Centers that are available to serve customers in the Americas, EMEA, and Asia Pacific regions. We will be able to provide you with the authorized service provider nearest you.

• Americas, CardWizard Support +1 800.568.4598 or +1 952.988.1512
• Americas +1 800.328.3996 or +1 952.988.2316
• EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) +44 1489555627
• Asia Pacific +852 2821 0126

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Datacard XPS Card Printer Driver v7.4 for Microsoft® Windows® operating systems

Drivers Datacard Cd800

Updated 8/22/2018

The Datacard XPS Card Printer Driver uses Microsoft XPS print technology to support card production using an SD Series, CD8xx Series, CE840 and CR805 systems. The following operating Systems (latest service pack recommended) are supported with the XPS Card Printer Driver v7.4:

• Windows 10, 32 and 64-bit
• Windows 8.1, 32 and 64-bit
• Windows 7 SP1, 32 and 64-bit
• Windows Server 2016, 64-bit
• Windows 2012 R2 Server, 64-bit
• Windows 2008 R2 Server, 64-bit

Note: Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows Server 2003 R2 are not supported by the Card Printer Driver and cannot be installed on these operating systems.

Documentation describing the installation and use of the printer and driver can be downloaded from the Documentation tab above.

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Firmware update versions are now available. Upgrade Security. Upgrade Performance.

Updated 3/07/2019

This firmware is intended for all SD, CD and CE series card printers using the following versions of Windows: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 (64 bit)

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Datacard XPS Card Printer Driver v7.3 Software Developers Kit

Updated 12/01/2017

The Software Development Kit provides codes samples and documentation to software developers for developing Microsoft Windows applications that work with SD, CD, CE and CR series card printers and the version 7.3 XPS card printer driver. Samples are provided as source code and compiled binaries for Visual C++, Visual C#, Visual Basic, and java. Developers who need application control of printing preferences, application control of card movement, or require data from the card must use the SDK.

NOTE: The v7.3 SDK requires XPS Card Printer Driver v7.3 or later.

Drivers Data Card Login

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SD160 & SD260 Series Printer Quick Install Guide

Updated 4/28/2017

Quick Install Guide for printers using the XPS Card Printer Driver.

XPS Driver 7.4 Release Notes

Updated 9/24/2018

The release notes are for the Datacard XPS Card Printer Driver uses Microsoft XPS print technology to support card production using an SD160, SD260, SD260L, SD360, SD460, CD800, CL900, CD820, CE840 & CR805 systems.

SD160 & SD260 Installation and Administrators Guide

Updated 4/28/2017

SD160/SD260 Installation and Administrators Guide (527527-001)This manual contains system administrator information and can be useful when designing, setting up, or implementing a card design program. The guide contains advanced user information including how to use the Printer Manager’s advanced settings.

SD,CD and CE Series Card Printers Windows Driver SDK Programmer's Reference Guide Rev E

Updated 4/04/2017

The Application Programming Interface (API) built into the XPS Card Printer Windows driver(referred to as “the driver” in the remainder of this Guide) provides two methods that yourapplication can use to control card personalization operations through the driver. Both use builtinWindows operating system interfaces.

SD160 & SD260 Series Card Printer User Guide

Updated 4/28/2017

This manual provides user information for the SD160 and SD260 Card Printers. The manualincludes:- An overview of printer components and options, and a description of the system label.- How to use the printer, including how to power the printer on and off, how to use the frontpanel and LCD menus, card processing basics, how to print a test card, and how to load andreplace supplies.- How to perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting tasks

XPS Card Printer Driver Guide

Updated 8/12/2016

The Card Printer Driver uses Microsoft XPS print technology to support printing from currently available applications. This chapter provides a task overview of what the Card Printer Driver does, and a description of the communication between the Card Printer Driver and the card printer.

Supported Operating Systems

• Windows 7, 32‐ and 64‐bit
• Windows 8.1, 32‐ and 64‐bit
• Windows Server 2003 R2, 32‐bit
• Windows Server 2008 R2, 64‐bit
• Windows Server 2012 R2

SD/CD Series Card Printer XPS Plug-in Guide

Updated 3/06/2015

This Guide explains how to use Datacard® ID Works® Identification Software, Datacard® IDCentre™ Identification Software, or Datacard® WebID® Identity Information Software with Datacard SD, CD, and CE Series printers

SD Printer Repackaging for Shipment

Updated 3/06/2015

Repackaging Guide for SD Printers Rev B.

How Toitems

Installing the Card Printer Driver - SD and CD Series

Updated 3/06/2015

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Powering on the Card Printer - SD160 and SD260

Updated 3/06/2015

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Loading Cards into the Printer - SD160 and SD260

Updated 9/09/2016

Loading the Printer Ribbon and Cleaning Sleeve - SD160 and SD260

Updated 9/09/2016

Running the Cleaning Card - SD160 and SD260

Wireless Data Card In India

Updated 9/09/2016

Removing a Card Jam - SD160 and SD260

Updated 9/09/2016

Data Card Drivers

Fixing Broken Ribbon - SD160 and SD260

What Is Data Card

Updated 9/09/2016