We’ve recently upgraded your Online Banking, giving you improvements to the way the service works.
The ability to access your Online Banking via your stored bookmarks is soon to end. In order to be able to continue to log onto Online Banking uninterrupted, please complete the steps below before logging in.
For more information on what has changed, please take a look at firstdirect.com/news-and-updates-for-customers.
If you came here using a bookmark, you need to update it so you can log on quickly next time you need to do some banking.
Use the instructions below to edit your bookmark.
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Internet Explorer
To change the web address of your existing bookmark:
- In the top right corner of the browser toolbar, select the star icon (favourites)
- Find your way to where your existing bookmark is located
- right click the bookmark and select Properties
- Change the URL to https://www.firstdirect.com/online
- Select OK
- Navigate to Online Banking
For more information, please see the Internet Explorer Support Site Opens an overlay [Will show a security message first].
To change the web address of your existing bookmark:
- In the top right corner of the browser toolbar, select the star icon (favourites)
- Find your way to where your existing bookmark is located
- right click the bookmark and select Properties
- Change the URL to https://www.firstdirect.com/online
- Select OK
- Navigate to Online Banking
For more information, please see the Internet Explorer Support Site Opens an overlay [Will show a security message first].
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Safari
To change the web address of your existing bookmark:
- Click Bookmarks > Edit Bookmarks at the top of the window
- Select the Bookmark you wish to edit and click on the address field
- Change the address to https://www.firstdirect.com/online
- Press the return/enter key.
- Navigate to Online Banking
For more information, please see the Safari Support Site Opens an overlay [Will show a security message first].
To change the web address of your existing bookmark:
- Click Bookmarks > Edit Bookmarks at the top of the window
- Select the Bookmark you wish to edit and click on the address field
- Change the address to https://www.firstdirect.com/online
- Press the return/enter key.
- Navigate to Online Banking
For more information, please see the Safari Support Site Opens an overlay [Will show a security message first].
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Google Chrome
To change the web address of your existing bookmark:
- In the top right corner of the browser toolbar, select the Chrome menu
- Select Bookmarks > Bookmark Manager
- Hover over the bookmark that you want to edit
- Select the drop-down arrow at the end of the row, or right select on the row
- Select Edit
- Change the URL to https://www.firstdirect.com/online
- Select Save
- Navigate to Online Banking
For more information, please see the Chrome Support Site Opens an overlay [Will show a security message first].
To change the web address of your existing bookmark:
- In the top right corner of the browser toolbar, select the Chrome menu
- Select Bookmarks > Bookmark Manager
- Hover over the bookmark that you want to edit
- Select the drop-down arrow at the end of the row, or right select on the row
- Select Edit
- Change the URL to https://www.firstdirect.com/online
- Select Save
- Navigate to Online Banking
For more information, please see the Chrome Support Site Opens an overlay [Will show a security message first].
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Mozilla Firefox
To change the web address of your existing bookmark:
- On the left hand menu click the bookmarks icon(heart icon)
- Find the bookmark you wish to edit and Click on the pen icon
- Click on the bottom field with the URL
- Change the address to https://www.firstdirect.com/online
- Press the return/enter key
- Navigate to Online Banking
For more information, please see the Firefox Support Site Opens an overlay [Will show a security message first].
To change the web address of your existing bookmark:
- On the left hand menu click the bookmarks icon(heart icon)
- Find the bookmark you wish to edit and Click on the pen icon
- Click on the bottom field with the URL
- Change the address to https://www.firstdirect.com/online
- Press the return/enter key
- Navigate to Online Banking
For more information, please see the Firefox Support Site Opens an overlay [Will show a security message first].
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Opera
To change the web address of your existing bookmark:
- On the left hand menu click the bookmarks icon(heart icon)
- Find the bookmark you wish to edit and Click on the pen icon
- Click on the bottom field with the URL
- Change the address to https://www.firstdirect.com/online
- Press the return/enter key
- Navigate to Online Banking
For more information, please see the Opera Support Site Opens an overlay [Will show a security message first].
To change the web address of your existing bookmark:
- On the left hand menu click the bookmarks icon(heart icon)
- Find the bookmark you wish to edit and Click on the pen icon
- Click on the bottom field with the URL
- Change the address to https://www.firstdirect.com/online
- Press the return/enter key
- Navigate to Online Banking
For more information, please see the Opera Support Site Opens an overlay [Will show a security message first].