: WinRAR (to extract the installer), .NET Framework 4.5.2, and SQL Server 2012 Express LocalDB. Step-by-Step Installation Guide
Unlike traditional time clocks that simply stamp a card, the Touchlink 3 digitizes data, storing it locally or pushing it to a central server. This eliminates "buddy punching" (where one employee clocks in for another) and provides real-time data for HR departments.
✅ Software installed with admin privileges. ✅ USB/Ethernet driver installed without errors. ✅ Physical device powered and connected. ✅ Device added in software with successful test connection. ✅ Time synced between PC and recorder. ✅ At least one employee enrolled (fingerprint or card). ✅ A test punch recorded and visible in reports.
| Issue | Solution | |-------|----------| | Installer won’t run | Disable antivirus, run as admin | | Device not detected | Reinstall USB driver, try another USB port | | Database error | Install MS SQL Server Express (free) | | Activation fails | Check dongle driver or contact support |
: WinRAR (to extract the installer), .NET Framework 4.5.2, and SQL Server 2012 Express LocalDB. Step-by-Step Installation Guide
Unlike traditional time clocks that simply stamp a card, the Touchlink 3 digitizes data, storing it locally or pushing it to a central server. This eliminates "buddy punching" (where one employee clocks in for another) and provides real-time data for HR departments.
✅ Software installed with admin privileges. ✅ USB/Ethernet driver installed without errors. ✅ Physical device powered and connected. ✅ Device added in software with successful test connection. ✅ Time synced between PC and recorder. ✅ At least one employee enrolled (fingerprint or card). ✅ A test punch recorded and visible in reports.
| Issue | Solution | |-------|----------| | Installer won’t run | Disable antivirus, run as admin | | Device not detected | Reinstall USB driver, try another USB port | | Database error | Install MS SQL Server Express (free) | | Activation fails | Check dongle driver or contact support |