Software products
The most common modern USB optical scanners. ZK4500: A popular, reliable previous-generation sensor. SLK20M / ZK8500R: Other ZK-series biometric devices. Installing and Using the Full ZKFinger SDK
Ensure the latest ZKFinger SDK 5.x/ZKOnline SDK is properly installed. Alternatives for Developers
Use the Register_SDK_x86.bat or Register_SDK_x64.bat file provided in the SDK "bin" folder, running it as an administrator.
In C#, add a reference to libzkfpcsharp.dll in your Visual Studio project.
The (often referred to as libzkfp.dll or libzkfpcsharp.dll in .NET environments) is a critical component of the ZKFinger SDK provided by ZKTeco. It serves as the dynamic link library responsible for interfacing between biometric fingerprint scanners—such as the ZK4500, ZK9500, SLK20R, and SLK20M—and software applications, particularly on Windows operating systems.
Compare a freshly scanned finger against a previously stored template.
If you receive errors stating that libzkfpdll.dll is missing, try the following solutions:
Develop custom biometric attendance, access control, or secure login software. Supported Devices
After installation, the libzkfpcsharp.dll (wrapper for .NET) and libzkfp.dll (native library) are often found in C:\Windows\System32 or C:\Windows\SysWOW64 , depending on whether the system is 32-bit or 64-bit.