Software Downloads
Select the section below which applies to your hardware.
CardVisor Software Updates
To update the CardVisor software in the CardTool reader, please
perform the following;
1.) Identify CardVisor Version
First identify what version is installed by selecting the 'about
CardVisor' menu icon from the 'Options' Menu while using the
Magnetic Stripe application (applicable for customers which have
both the bar code and magnetic stripe CardVisor applications).
From the title of the About screen, note whether CardVisor II or
CardVisor III is installed.
 |
 |
 |
| Select 'About CardVisor' |
CardVisor II Screen |
CardVisor III |
2.) Determine which version of hardware
- IDVisor Z22 Mobile or CounterTop (Bar Code and Magnetic
Stripe Reader)
- IDVisor Z22 MSR (Magnetic Stripe Reader)
- CardVisor II, III, IV - Standard, BC, Edge (all use the
CardTool Magnetic Stripe Reader - Black Plastic Case)
There are different versions of software for the Bar
Code/Magnetic stripe reader versus the Magnetic stripe only.
See the product section to determine if
the bar code reader cradle is installed.
3.) Installation instructions
Click to download the
CardTool Updater
installation instructions. Adobe Acrobat is required to
access the document.
Click to download the
Z22 Software installation instructions.
Adobe Acrobat is required to access the document.
4.) Download the appropriate updater file
- Notice we've put pictures of the hardware in each section -
MAKE SURE you download the right software.
Support Help - If you are having problems with installing the
updates, please here and
complete this questionnaire
IDVisor Z22 Mobile/CounterTop Software Updates (Bar Code & Mag
Stripe)

| Date - Comment |
|
Standard Version |
|
Standard with VIP/Banned Ver. III |
|
Standard VIP/Banned & AntiPass
Back Ver. IV |
December 2010
Parsing Fixes.
|
|
CardVisorZ22_2.60.prc.zip (zipped PRC file)
- See our WinZip page for free
version of Winzip and compatible free unzip program. |
|
Email Request to
support@tokenworks.com Include original company name, unit
serial number (in the about screen).
We will email you a copy |
|
Email Request to
support@tokenworks.com Include original company name, unit
serial number (in the about screen).
We will email you a copy |
Feb, 2009
Parsing Fixes. [Mag]CA
Expiration Date on Birth Day, New NM Format. ON CAN
name parsing fix,
[Bar Code] NY licenses with commas in name. Simulated
ALB CAN ID number for AntiPassBack DB. [Version IV code] New
Features - Configurable AntiPassBack delete interval from 12 hours to
12, 10, 8 or 6 hours. More Storage - 9000 vs 6000 last
scans in memory.
|
|
CardVisorZ22_2.55.prc.zip (zipped PRC file)
- See our WinZip page for free
version of Winzip and compatible free unzip program. |
|
Email Request to
support@tokenworks.com Include original company name, unit
serial number (in the about screen).
We will email you a copy |
|
Email Request to
support@tokenworks.com Include original company name, unit
serial number (in the about screen).
We will email you a copy |
IDVisor Z22 MSR Software Updates (Magnetic Stripe Only)

| Date - Comment |
|
Standard Version II |
|
Standard with VIP/Banned Ver. III
|
|
Standard VIP/Banned & AntiPass
Back Ver. IV |
Feb, 2009
Parsing Fixes. [Mag]CA
Expiration Date on Birth Day, New NM Format. ON CAN
name parsing fix, [Version IV code] New
Features - Configurable AntiPassBack delete interval from 12 hours to
12, 10, 8 or 6 hours. More Storage - 9000 vs 6000 last
scans in memory.
|
|
CardVisorZ22MSR_2.55.prc.zip (zipped PRC file)
- See our WinZip page for free
version of Winzip and compatible free unzip program. |
|
Email Request to
support@tokenworks.com Include original company name, unit
serial number (in the about screen).
We will email you a copy |
|
Email Request to
support@tokenworks.com Include original company name, unit
serial number (in the about screen).
We will email you a copy |
THIS SECTION IS FOR PREVIOUS GENERATION PRODUCT
Do NOT install this code into Z22 products (see pics above)
  
CardVisor II Updaters
Use
the zipped archive and use Winzip (available at
www.winzip.com)
to unzip the file.
| Version - Date - Comment |
|
CardVisor II Magnetic Only |
|
CardVisor II Bar Code & Magnetic |
2.94 - Sep, 2010
Parsing Fixes.
|
|
294CVMagUpd.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file) - See our WinZip page for free
version of Winzip and compatible free unzip program. |
|
294CVBCMagUpd.prc.zip (zipped PRC file)
- See our WinZip page for free
version of Winzip and compatible free unzip program. |
2.93 - Feb, 2009
Parsing Fixes. [Mag]CA
Expiration Date on Birth Day, New NM Format. ON CAN
name parsing fix,
[Bar Code] NY licenses with commas in name. Simulated
ALB CAN ID number for AntiPassBack DB. [Version IV code] New
Feature -Configurable AntiPassBack delete interval from 12 hours to
12, 10, 8 or 6 hours.
|
|
293CVMagUpd_fromCVII.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file) - See our WinZip page for free
version of Winzip and compatible free unzip program. |
|
293CVBCMagUpd_fromCVII.prc.zip (zipped PRC file)
- See our WinZip page for free
version of Winzip and compatible free unzip program.
|
2.92 - May, 2008
New Alcohol/Tobacco Icons replacing large X for
underage/expired.
Auto clear after 1 minute option.
Various Parsing Fixes.
|
|
292CVMagUpd_fromCVII.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file) - See our WinZip page for free
version of Winzip and compatible free unzip program. |
|
292CVBCMagUpd_fromCVII.prc.zip (zipped PRC file)
- See our WinZip page for free
version of Winzip and compatible free unzip program. |
2.90 - June, 2007
New Battery Charge Level Icon at top of Main
Screen, Large X on screen when underage/expired alarm.
CardScribe software included in software package.
|
|
290CVMagUpd_fromCVII.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file) - See our WinZip page for free
version of Winzip and compatible free unzip program. |
|
290CVBCMagUpd_fromCVII.prc.zip (zipped PRC file)
- See our WinZip page for free
version of Winzip and compatible free unzip program.
|
2.87 - March, 2006
Magnetic Stripe - MN fixes name ordering,
expiration date on birthday not end of month and DL number. PA
fixes expiration date on the birthday - not the end of the
month.
Bar Code - Update for NEW WI license, fixed MA 4 field
name order |
|
287CVMagUpdfromCVII.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file) - See our WinZip page for free
version of Winzip and compatible free unzip program. |
|
287CVBCMagUpdfromCVII.prc.zip (zipped PRC file)
- See our WinZip page for free
version of Winzip and compatible free unzip program.
|
2.86 - June, 2005
Magnetic Stripe - MI expiration date, New OH
license,
name ordering for CA license with
4 name fields.
Bar Code - Adds Hawaii ID card, New HI DL,
name ordering for MT, AL, IL licenses
with 4 name fields.
Both - for CardVisor III & IV - new status code 7 added for
'owes $' |
|
286CVMagUpdfromCVII.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file) - See our WinZip page for free
version of Winzip and compatible free unzip program. |
|
286CVBCMagUpdfromCVII.prc.zip (zipped PRC file)
- go to
www.winzip.com for free evaluation version of unzip program.
|
2.85 - January, 2005
Adds PIN code protection
to transaction data.
Updates Ontario Health ID, Newfoundland, and Nova Scotia on
Magnetic Stripe and Military IDs to Bar Code. Also fixes
name ordering for NY, NM license
with 4 name fields. |
|
285CVMagUpdfromCVII.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file) - See our WinZip page for free
version of Winzip and compatible free unzip program. |
|
285CVBCMagUpdfromCVII.prc.zip (zipped PRC file)
- go to
www.winzip.com for free evaluation version of unzip program.
|
2.84 - June 26, 2004
Removes Extra spaces at end of
fields in 2D Bar Codes from certain states. Correct name
ordering for CT license with 4 name fields. |
|
N/A |
|
284CVUpdMagBCfromCVII.prc.zip (zipped PRC file)
- go to
www.winzip.com for free evaluation version of unzip program.
|
| 2.83 - April 23, 2004 Converts first two
digits to letter in California 7 bit/character licenses |
|
283CVMagUpdfromCVII.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file) - See our WinZip page for free
version of Winzip and compatible free unzip program.
|
|
283CVUpdMagBCfromCVII.prc.zip (zipped PRC file)
- go to
www.winzip.com for free evaluation version of unzip program.
|
CardVisor III Updaters
| Version - Date - Comment |
|
CardVisor III Magnetic Only |
|
CardVisor III Bar Code & Magnetic |
| 3.60 -
Feb 2009
Parsing Fixes. [Mag]CA
Expiration Date on Birth Day, New NM Format. ON CAN
name parsing fix,
[Bar Code] NY licenses with commas in name. Simulated
ALB CAN ID number for AntiPassBack DB. [Version IV code] New
Feature -Configurable AntiPassBack delete interval from 12 hours to
12, 10, 8 or 6 hours.
|
|
360CVMagUpd_fromCVIII.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file) - See our WinZip page for free
version of Winzip and compatible free unzip program. |
|
360CVBCMagUpd_fromCVIII.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file)
- go to
www.winzip.com for free evaluation version of unzip program.
|
| 3.59 -
May 2008
New Alcohol/Tobacco Icons replacing large X for
underage/expired.
Auto clear after 1 minute option.
Various Parsing Fixes. |
|
359CVMagUpd_fromCVIII.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file) - See our WinZip page for free
version of Winzip and compatible free unzip program. |
|
359CVBCMagUpd_fromCVIII.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file)
- go to
www.winzip.com for free evaluation version of unzip program.
|
| 3.57 -
June 2007
New Battery Charge Level Icon at top of Main
Screen, Large X on screen when underage/expired alarm.
CardScribe software included in software package.
|
|
357CVMagUpdfromCVIII.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file) - See our WinZip page for free
version of Winzip and compatible free unzip program. |
|
357CVBCMagUpdfromCVIII.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file)
- go to
www.winzip.com for free evaluation version of unzip program.
|
| |
|
|
|
|
3.56 -
March 2006
Magnetic Stripe - MN fixes name ordering,
expiration date on birthday not end of month and DL number. PA
fixes expiration date on the birthday - not the end of the
month.
Bar Code - Update for NEW WI license, fixed MA 4 field
name order |
|
356CVMagUpdfromCVIII.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file) - See our WinZip page for free
version of Winzip and compatible free unzip program. |
|
356CVBCMagBCUpdfromCVIII.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file)
- go to
www.winzip.com for free evaluation version of unzip program.
|
3.55 -
June 2005
Magnetic Stripe - MI expiration date, New OH
license,
name ordering for CA license with
4 name fields.
Bar Code - Adds Hawaii ID card, New HI DL,
name ordering for MT, AL, IL licenses
with 4 name fields.
Both - for CardVisor III & IV - new status code 7 added for
'owes $' |
|
355CVMagUpdfromCVIII.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file) - See our WinZip page for free
version of Winzip and compatible free unzip program. |
|
355CVBCMagBCUpdfromCVIII.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file)
- go to
www.winzip.com for free evaluation version of unzip program.
|
| 3.54 -
January 2005
Adds PIN code protection to transaction data.
Updates Ontario Health ID, Newfoundland, and Nova Scotia on
Magnetic Stripe and Military IDs to Bar Code. Also fixes
name ordering for NY, NM license
with 4 name fields. Improved VIP/Banned database testing |
|
354CVMagUpdfromCVIII.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file) - See our WinZip page for free
version of Winzip and compatible free unzip program. |
|
354CVBCMagBCUpdfromCVIII.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file)
- go to
www.winzip.com for free evaluation version of unzip program.
|
| 3.53 -
June 26, 2004
Removes Extra spaces at end of
fields in 2D Bar Codes from certain states. Correct name
ordering for CT license with 4 name fields. |
|
N/A |
|
353CV_MagBCUpdfromCVIII.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file)
- go to
www.winzip.com for free evaluation version of unzip program.
|
| 3.52 - April 23, 2004 Converts first two
digits to letter in California 7 bit/character licenses |
|
352CVMagUpdfromCVIII.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file) - See our WinZip page for free
version of Winzip and compatible free unzip program. |
|
352CV_MagBCUpdfromCVIII.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file)
- go to
www.winzip.com for free evaluation version of unzip program.
|
CardVisor IV Updaters
| Version - Date - Comment |
|
CardVisor IV Magnetic Only |
|
CardVisor IV Bar Code & Magnetic |
| 4.81 -
Feb 2009
Parsing Fixes. [Mag]CA
Expiration Date on Birth Day, New NM Format. ON CAN
name parsing fix,
[Bar Code] NY licenses with commas in name. Simulated
ALB CAN ID number for AntiPassBack DB. [Version IV code] New
Feature -Configurable AntiPassBack delete interval from 12 hours to
12, 10, 8 or 6 hours. |
|
481CVMagUpd_fromCVIV.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file) - See our WinZip page for free
version of Winzip and compatible free unzip program. |
|
481CVBCMagUpd_fromCVIV.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file)
- go to
www.winzip.com for free evaluation version of unzip program.
|
| 4.80 -
May 2008
New Alcohol/Tobacco Icons replacing large X for
underage/expired.
Auto clear after 1 minute option.
Various Parsing Fixes. |
|
480CVMagUpdfromCVIV.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file) - See our WinZip page for free
version of Winzip and compatible free unzip program. |
|
480CVBCMagUpdfromCVIV.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file)
- go to
www.winzip.com for free evaluation version of unzip program.
|
| 4.60 -
June 2007
New Battery Charge Level Icon at top of Main
Screen, Large X on screen when underage/expired alarm.
CardScribe software included in software package. |
|
460CVMagUpdfromCVIV.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file) - See our WinZip page for free
version of Winzip and compatible free unzip program. |
|
460CVMagUpdfromCVIV.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file)
- go to
www.winzip.com for free evaluation version of unzip program.
|
| |
|
|
|
|
4.55 -
March 2006
Magnetic Stripe - MN fixes name ordering,
expiration date on birthday not end of month and DL number. PA
fixes expiration date on the birthday - not the end of the
month.
Bar Code - Update for NEW WI license, fixed MA 4 field
name order |
|
455CVMagUpdfromCVIV.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file) - See our WinZip page for free
version of Winzip and compatible free unzip program. |
|
455CVBCMagUpdfromCVIV.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file)
- go to
www.winzip.com for free evaluation version of unzip program.
|
4.54 -
June 2005
Magnetic Stripe - MI expiration date, New OH
license,
name ordering for CA license with
4 name fields.
Bar Code - Adds Hawaii ID card, New HI DL,
name ordering for MT, AL, IL licenses
with 4 name fields.
Both - for CardVisor III & IV - new status code 7 added for
'owes $'
|
|
454CVMagUpdfromCVIV.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file) - See our WinZip page for free
version of Winzip and compatible free unzip program. |
|
454CVBCMagUpdfromCVIV.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file)
- go to
www.winzip.com for free evaluation version of unzip program.
|
4.53 -
January 2005
Adds PIN code protection to transaction data.
Updates Ontario Health ID, Newfoundland, and Nova Scotia on
Magnetic Stripe and Military IDs to Bar Code. Also fixes
name ordering for NY, NM license
with 4 name fields. Improved VIP/Banned database testing |
|
453CVMagUpdfromCVIV.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file) - See our WinZip page for free
version of Winzip and compatible free unzip program. |
|
453CVBCMagUpdfromCVIV.prc.zip
(zipped PRC file)
- go to
www.winzip.com for free evaluation version of unzip program.
|
| |
|
|
|
|
Note: Previous versions of updaters have not been put on the web
to simplify the update process. These updater files replace
previous versions and going forward only newer ones will be added to
the site.
CardVisor Software Update Policy
|
Software
Upgrade Option
|
Cost
|
|
CardVisor
|
Software Updater via
web download
|
FREE - No Charge |
Upgrade & Return
|
$25 Service
Fee + S/H |
Note: The above pricing is
does not include shipping.
Software Updater via Web download
TokenWorks provides update software
program that you can Hotsync and run on the Handspring Visor PDA and update the flash memory in the CardTool reader.
It takes about 60 seconds to Hotsync and update. Then remove and
re-insert the CardTool reader to launch updated CardVisor software.
Upgrade & Return
Using the Repair & Return procedure,
TokenWorks will upgrade the CardVisor software in the CardTool
reader. Just send the CardTool reader to TokenWorks in the shipping
container we send and we will return the upgraded product. Note:
There is no need to return the Handspring Visor.
|