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It's a little pocket-sized revolution

Our app update for Android makes banking on the go better than ever.

We want to make sure you're always getting the very best experience with first direct. And that's why we're pleased to announce that our latest app update is available for Android, as well as Apple mobile devices.

  • The best it's ever been


    This update is more than just a makeover, it's a total refurbishment, making Mobile Banking better than ever.

    This update is more than just a makeover, it's a total refurbishment, making Mobile Banking better than ever.

  • easier and quicker to find what you’re looking for
  • will work seamlessly with your Apple or Android operating system
  • create new payments to send to friends and businesses
  • cancel and amend standing orders and Direct Debits.

And as if that's not exciting enough, this is just the first step in a mini revolution of our entire digital experience - with the best yet to come. We'll keep you posted...

  • Some things to look out for


    In order to make things simple and seamless, we've moved a few things around. So to avoid any confusion, here's a quick tour of some new screens you'll be seeing.

    When you tap on one of your accounts it reveals what's happened since you last logged on and your last 3 transactions.

    In order to make things simple and seamless, we've moved a few things around. So to avoid any confusion, here's a quick tour of some new screens you'll be seeing.

    When you tap on one of your accounts it reveals what's happened since you last logged on and your last 3 transactions.

In the expanded view you can then select 'transactions' to view full account history, or 'move money' to make payments or transfers.

When you're viewing full transactions, you can toggle between your accounts at the top of the screen.

Search through transactions in the top right of the screen.

Log out is now in the top right hand side - where the 3 vertical dots are.

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