Operating systems supported by ID-software

The ID-card software works with the latest versions of the Windows, MacOS and Linux operating systems.

You can always download the latest software version through the id.ee webpage, though the ID-card base software has other official distribution channels.

• ID-software for the Windows operating system

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  You need ID-software to use your ID-card in your computer. Here you will always find the latest software version download. Save the software file on your computer and launch installation by double clicking on the file name.

  ID-software for Windows 32- and 64-bit operating systems

  ID-software version: 20.05, DigiDoc4 client version: 4.2.5.76, released 08.06.2020
  Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019

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  It is good to know that you can also use DigiDoc4 for giving digital signatures with mobile-ID.

• ID-software for the MacOS operating system

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  Open App Store on your computer (you will find it via Launchpad; the necessary icon – a blue circular icon with a white A in the middle – is usually on the computer’s start bar) and enter ‘DigiDoc4’ in the search or use this direct link:

  Web browser components for authentication and digital signing

  ID-software version: 20.05, published 19.06.2020
  macOS High Sierra (10.13), macOS Mojave (10.14), macOS Catalina (10.15)

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  DigiDoc4 and TeRa Client

  
  macOS High Sierra (10.13), macOS Mojave (10.14), macOS Catalina (10.15)

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  Download and install it on your computer following the instructions on the screen – this may take a few minutes.

• ID-software for the Ubuntu Operating System

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  You need ID-software to use ID-card on your computer:

  Ubuntu 16.04 (LTS), 18.04 (LTS) (64bit), 19.10 (64bit), 20.04 (LTS) (64bit)

  ID-software version: 20.05, DigiDoc4 client version: 4.2.5.78, released 19.06.2020
  Installation script

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  Ubuntu 16.04 (LTS), 18.04 (LTS) (64bit), 19.10 (64bit) 20.04 (LTS) (64bit)

  ID-software version: 20.05, DigiDoc4 client version: 4.2.5.78, released 19.06.2020
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  • Ubuntu instructions for installing, updating and removing the ID-software using an automated installation script.   
  • Automatic installation script 
  • Manual installation repository

• Software installation: official distribution channels of ID-card basic software

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  installer.id.ee page on the ID.ee website:

  The download links of our ID-software installation page are always updated and will automatically offer you the software package compatible with your computer’s operating system.

  Apple App Store:

  The Apple App Store is used to distribute the DigiDoc4 and TeRa Client to macOS users. Direct references in web browser:

  • DigiDoc4 Client for macOS 
  • TeRA timestamping application for macOS

  Windows Update: 

  Through Windows Update, an automatic component of ID-software, the mini driver component, is installed on the computer, which makes it possible to perform electronic activities with the ID-card.  

  Application for mobile platforms (RIA Digidoc):

  There is also software for Android and iOS devices for opening digitally signed files and giving digital signatures:

  • Android:  from Google Play 
  • iOS: from AppStore

  Estobuntu (for Linux operating system):

  Software based on the national ID-card base software is also systemically distributed with the Estobuntu Linux OP system.

For additional information, read:

• The Period of Support or Life Cycle of ID-software Versions 
• Table of previously supported operating system versions (pdf)