What does IDmelon Reader Driver Do?

IDmelon reader driver is a piece of software which enables you to leverage your card as a FIDO security key to protect your online accounts, such as Microsoft and GitHub on desktop based on WebAuthn standard. Therefore, you will no longer be threatened by password or credential-related attacks. To install it on Windows or macOS, you can visit our website.

How to deploy it on Chromebook

IDmelon Accesskey, which is an extension, is designed and developed to work for the same purpose on Chrome OS. Let’s see how you can deploy it on Chromebook.

Note: As a requirement, it needs the Smart Card Connector app to be installed.

Individual Chromebooks

  1. Install IDmelon Accesskey from Chrome Store

  2. Install Smart Card Connector from Chrome Store

  3. If you are asked to give permission, click on the Allow button (it will happen only once):

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Managed Chromebooks (Business/School)

  1. Open Google admin console

  2. Navigate to Device -> Chrome -> Apps & Extensions -> Users & browsers

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  3. Click on + button in the lower right corner and select Add Chrome app or extension by ID.

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  4. In the Extension ID enter naabfciimcjlmnohcligmgihhpihloah and click Save.

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  5. Once the extension is added, configure it to Force install + pin to browser toolbar

  6. Click on Save button on the top right corner.

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  7. Click on + button in the lower right corner and select Add Chrome app or extension by ID.

  8. In the Extension ID enter khpfeaanjngmcnplbdlpegiifgpfgdco and click Save.

  9. Once the app is created, configure it to Force install, and under Policy for extensions, write the following:

    {
      "force_allowed_client_app_ids": {
        "Value": [
          "naabfciimcjlmnohcligmgihhpihloah"
        ]
      }
    } 
    
  10. If you are asked to give permission, click on Allow button (it will happen only once).