• Production Release Target: 📅June 25, 2026
• Platform: 🌐Google Play Store

Product Update Summary

• 📍Key Features
  • ✅Manage HID Signo™ readers and HID OMNIKEY SE® Reader Core modules from a single mobile app
  • ✅Use Reader Technician credentials to login to app
  • ✅Redeem authorized ICE and MOB key access code within the app
  • ✅Save configuration as Virtual Configuration Cards to be applied to compatible readers via BLE and NFC
  • ✅Upgrade HID Signo readers from R10.0.7.5 and above to the latest firmware version.
  • ✅Upgrade HID OMNIKEY SE Reader Core modules (including Amico readers) from version FW26.A and above.
  • ✅Experience faster reader updates with a highly visual user experience

Availability

• 👉The HID Linq Mobile Android App Version 1.0.0 is planned for production release on June 25, 2026 and will be available through the Google Play Store.

• 📢We are excited to announce the upcoming release of HID Linq Cloud 1.5 on July 06, 2026.

Deployment Window:

• Date: 📅July 06, 2026
• Time: ⏳05:00 – 6:30 UTC
• User Impact: ⚠️During this period, users will not be able to access HID Linq Cloud.

✨ What's New in This Release?

• 📌 Added support for Signo Reader firmware R10.0.12.3.
• 📌 Enhanced the Configuration Agent to create and modify reader configurations using natural language prompts.
• 📌 Introduced Scheduled Firmware Upgrades for planning and managing reader firmware updates.
• 📌 Added Quick DCID for easy access to commonly used public reader configurations.
• 📌 Integrated Controller Configuration into the Linq Cloud portal for controller discovery, pairing and management.

• 📍Please be advised that older versions of the HID Reader Manager mobile application will be deprecated in phases:

🔍China (Tencent Store)

• 📱Android Versions:
  • 1.32.2 and earlier will be deprecated effective May 20, 2026
• 📱iOS Versions:
  • 1.32.0 and earlier will be deprecated effective July 9, 2026

🔍Global Regions (Excluding China)

• 📱Android & iOS Versions:
  • 1.32.0 and earlier will be deprecated effective July 9, 2026

• 📌This deprecation is part of HID’s ongoing application maintenance strategy to ensure continued delivery of secure, reliable, and up-to-date functionality.

• 📌Customers who install a supported version of the HID Reader Manager app will continue to be able to upgrade HID Signo and HID iCLASS/multiCLASS readers without interruption.

• 📌We appreciate your continued partnership and support.

• 🛠️HID continues to release regular service pack firmware updates for the Signo Reader platform, introducing new features, enhancements, and ongoing improvements. The HID Reader Manager application provides a straightforward way to update readers to the latest available firmware.

• To help customers take advantage of these enhancements and keep their systems aligned with the latest capabilities, we recommend upgrading HID Signo readers to firmware version R10.0.11.5 using:

  • HID Reader Manager v1.32.2 (Outside of China)
  • Tencent Store v1.32.3 (China Region)

  within the next 30 days.

• 📌Staying current helps ensure the best overall experience with Signo readers and Reader Manager, including optimal performance and a smooth firmware upgrade process.

• 📌We appreciate the continued support and partnership of our customers and integrators.