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New feature 4 Dec 2023

Receive MyUpdates notifications in the App

Enable your device to receive MyUpdates messages in your Inbox
Step 1 of 12

To begin, your device must be enabled to receive notifications from Standard Bank.

Let’s open the Settings on your mobile device.

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Step 2 of 12

Go to your Apps (applications) and scroll down to the Standard Bank App.

Then select Standard/Stanbic Bank to open the app’s settings.

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Step 3 of 12

Next, select Notifications.

 

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Step 4 of 12

Finally, toggle on (turn on) the Allow notifications option.

All done! You can now receive notifications from Standard Bank on your Banking App!

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Step 5 of 12

Now that the App notifications have been enabled on your device, let's opt in for in-app notifications on Message Centre.

To begin, select the Message Centre icon (in the top right-hand corner) on your home screen.

Note:
You need to be registered for my updates to enable in app notifications.

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Step 6 of 12

Next, select the Settings icon on the Message Centre screen.

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Step 7 of 12

To opt in to receive your MyUpdate notifications for free via the App, toggle on the MyUpdates option.

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Step 8 of 12

A confirmation message will pop up at the bottom of your screen to confirm that your have successfully opted in.

When you ready, select the back arrow (top left-hand corner) to return to the Message Centre.

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Step 9 of 12

Once you have opted in to receive your MyUpdates notification via the App, to view your notifications simply select Transactions from your list of Inbox messages on your Message Centre screen.

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Step 10 of 12

Now you will see the transactional notifications of the activity on your bank accounts.

When you ready, select the back arrow (top left-hand corner) to return to the Message Centre.

Note:
When you register for MyUpdates you choose which notifications you want to receive such as debit orders, withdrawals and/or Point-of-Sale (POS) payments etc.

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Step 11 of 12

If at any stage you want to opt out of receiving your MyUpdates notifications here in your Inbox messages, select the Settings icon on Message Centre screen.

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Step 12 of 12

To opt out of receiving your MyUpdate notifications for free via the App, toggle off the MyUpdates option.

A confirmation message will pop up at the bottom of your screen to confirm that your have successfully turned off your MyUpdates app notifications.

All Done! You have switched back to your previous way of receiving your MyUpdates notifications.

When you ready, select the back arrow (top left-hand corner) to return to the Message Centre.

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