No Smart Card Reader Alert message (Windows 7 and earlier)

Specifies the message displayed to users when no smart card reader is connected to the workstation.

Note: To be displayed properly, the message must not exceed 243 characters.

If this setting is not configured or disabled, then the default text is displayed.

Supported on: Windows 7 and earlier

"No Smart Card Reader" alert message

Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry PathSOFTWARE\Policies\HID Global\ActivClient\Notifications\NoReaderWarning
Value NameMessage
Value TypeREG_SZ
Default ValueCard Reader Not Detected \n\nActivClient was unable to detect a smart card reader connected to your computer.\n\nPlease ensure that your smart card reader is properly connected.

hidglobal.activclient.admx

Administrative Templates (Computers)