Google has introduced digital credential support in Android with the integration of OpenID4VP and OpenID4VCI standards within its Credential Manager. This update allows users to securely store and share various digital credentials, such as driver's licenses and education certificates through any compatible app using the DigitalCredential API. Information transfer will occur via encrypted communication for enhanced security. Currently, this feature is available in Google Wallet, with future support planned for Samsung Wallet and 1Password, signaling a broader adoption of digital credentials.
Google has announced the integration of digital credential support in Android with OpenID4VP and OpenID4VCI standards, enhancing user convenience and security.
Users can store various digital credentials, such as IDs and certificates, securely on their devices through apps supporting the DigitalCredential API.
This feature enables secure sharing of verified documents with encrypted transfers, ensuring user privacy while managing sensitive information.
The support for digital credentials will be gradually rolled out to apps like Google Wallet, Samsung Wallet, and 1Password, expanding usability.
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