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Dell ControlVault3 Driver and Firmware

Restart required AUTO INSTALLED This file was automatically installed as part of a recent update. If you are experiencing any issues, you can manually download and reinstall.
This package contains the Dell ControlVault3 driver and firmware. Dell ControlVault is a hardware-based security solution that provides a secure bank that stores your passwords, biometric templates, and security codes within the firmware. It installs Fingerprint, Smartcard, and Near-field communication (NFC) drivers and firmware.
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Version

5.12.19.36, A24

Release date

09 Mar 2023

Download Type

Driver

Category

Security

Importance

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Dell Technologies recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains changes to maintain overall system health. It ensures that the system software remains current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers, and software) and may include other new features.
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File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: Dell-ControlVault3-Driver-and-Firmware_VC8G1_WIN_5.12.19.36_A24.EXE
File Size: 41.87 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
Dell Update Packages (DUP) in Microsoft Windows 32bit format have been designed to run on Microsoft Windows 64bit Operating Systems. Dell Update Packages (DUP) in Microsoft Windows 64bit format will only run on Microsoft Windows 64bit Operating Systems. When selecting a device driver update be sure to select the one that is appropriate for your operating system.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
b9a6f3ae48597fca4c4c7012bd2b3f68
SHA1:
37521a77b724fb056f963e4e5c1d7e2deba561df
SHA-256:
545dc5d965b1cf8877687f4e07e95e650f49e642926065bb9b656249b1a78a3f

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- This package supports the Windows 10 May 2020 Update and later.
- It is recommended that you do not turn off the system or place the system in sleep or hibernation mode while updating this package. Once the firmware upgrade completion message is displayed, restart the system so that all the drivers are properly initialized.

Click here to check the article on how to fix common fingerprint-related issues. The article explains how to download and install fingerprint driver and enroll or remove fingerprint using Windows Hello.
Dell ControlVault3
Dell Update Package Instructions

Download
1. Click Download File.
2. When the File Download window is displayed, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.

Installation
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and double-click the new file.
2. Read the information in the dialog window.
3. Download and install any prerequisites that are identified in the dialog window before proceeding.
4. Click the Install button.
5. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.

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