BBC NI– Learning Teabreak

First, register with your bank online; find the web address on statements or letters.

Choose the online banking and new user options, (the https indicates a secure connection).

Follow the steps to register your account details, (the padlock symbol indicates a secure connection).

You'll be emailed a temporary password, use this to login. Then create a new 'strong' password (see weblinks for password tips).

You can now transfer money to your son's account. Chose transfer from your list of options.

First you'll have to create a reference for your son's bank details.

Select your son's account from the menu you, enter the amount, and click transfer.

Confirm the transfer details and select the date of the transaction.

Alternatively set up a standing order if you want to make regular payments.

Select create new option.

Enter the details as for a transfer, then adding the frequency of the payment.

Await confirmation, details of the payment should appear under standing orders.

Top tips for safe banking: a) Ignore unsolicited emails, b) use a secure connection.

c) Ensure your computer is protected, d)Check your bank statements regularly.