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 How to reset the admin password for ZKAccess 3.5.5.1 ZKAccess 3.5 is one of ZKTeco professional softwares that is widely used to manage the access control settings on some ZKTeco devices like InBio series, MA500, C2 & C3 Control Panels...etc. Like any ZKTeco software, the ZKAccess  3.5  requires a username and password in order to open it. However, sometimes for different reasons, this login and/or password may be lost. As a result, you find yourself stuck with inaccessible data in this software. This software comes with two versions :  ZKAccess 3.5.2 and  ZKAccess 3.5.5.1 . In this post, I'm going to share with you how to recover and reset the admin password for ZKAccess  3.5.5.1  without losing your employees data. If you have the  ZKAccess 3.5.2, check the video below to know how to recover the admin password for this version. What do you need ? Have a full access to the computer where ZKAccess  3.5.5.1  is installed A valid version of Microsoft Access installed on this com

  How to reset / unlock ZKTeco Biometric device from Admin Affirm Password using the Tamper button ZKTeco Access Control and Attendance devices are taking a large space among other access control brands, because there are easy to install and use, and also thanks to their good quality/price advantage. Anyway, when you install a new ZKTeco device you need to protect its menu access by an Administrator password (known as Supervisor ), so that only authorized persons can change and adjust the device settings. However, when the administrator is gone without leaving the information about how to open the ZKTeco device's menu, this can be a big problem for you if you are the new "Admin". So when you press the menu button you will get the famous message on the device screen : Admin Affirm . In a previous post I have explained how to unlock ZKTeco Device from Admin with two different ways (which can work with a lot of ZKTeco models) :  Using Attendance Management software over t

ZKTime.Net 3.x.x License expired...Not anymore (The best solution for all versions) The attendance management software ZKTime.Net is still taking place amoung ZKTeco softwares to manage biometric devices for attendance and access control purposes. However, the software users find themselves stuck in using it after the first 3 months trial version unless they buy a valid license to avoid losing their attendance data. But since not all of those users know this information and didn't take this point on their company's budget (or their own). So this side of people prefer to find "another way" to continue using ZKTime.Net without buying a license. And this is the main goal of this post, to help you (my dear reader) and other people to keep their software in action. If you want to know how to get rid of ZKTime.Net license expiration message, i suggest you to read and follow the instructions as described below. PS : This is the best solution to this problem so far and it'

Reset ZK Attendance Management Software Admin Password INTRODUCTION : ZKTeco (ZKT) Attendance Management Program (or zktime 5.0) is the classical software for managing biometric and attendance devices of the famous manufacturer ZKTeco. Until today so many people (including me) are still using it because it's easy to maniuplate in the eyes of the customers (Boss, HR Manager, Secretary...etc) By default when you run this software it doesn't ask for login or password, so in order to prevent any malicious actions by strangers (or intruders from the company itself!!), you can configure an "administrator" to secure the attendance management program. And so everytime the customer (the user) runs the software it will ask for login and password to have access to it. HERE IS THE PROBLEM : But sometimes - for some reasons - you (the software admin) may forget these credentials (login & password) and cannot open the attendance management program anymore. This issue can happen

How to wire a ZKTeco Access Control device with the door Have you ever wondered how can you open the door by using your fingerprint or your ID Card? Do you have an installation where you need to "wire" (connect) a ZKTeco device to open a door ?  All right then... Stop looking over the forums and websites ! because here you'll find all the information you have been searching. About ZKTeco devices : There are two categories of functions that ZKTeco devices can provide: Attendance Management and Access Control. Attendance Management device : Only allows people to register their presence by check-in / check-out logs within the day. Those logs can be downloaded to a software to generate a daily/monthly attendance reports. Access Control device : does the same work as an Attendance Management device, and also provides the ability to open a door when a registred person confirms his/her identity using fingerprint or ID Card on this device. The purpose of this article is to show