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| Settings you will need to configure for IE 7 |
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| You’ll need to configure these settings to use Online Banking with IE 7 |
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cookies |
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your security settings |
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| JavaScript must be enabled in your browser before you can login and use Online Banking functionality. |
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| Step one—getting ready |
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select 'Tools' from the menu bar |
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select 'Internet Options...' from the dropdown list (see figure 1) |
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choose the 'Security' tab |
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select the 'Internet' content zone |
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select the 'Custom Level...' option. |
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| Step two—checking JavaScript is enabled |
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scroll right down to the section called 'Scripting' |
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make sure 'Active scripting' is enabled (see figure 2) |
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click 'OK' and then 'OK' again. |
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| We use session cookies for security. Each time you perform a transaction or view a new page on our secure server, a message is sent to the server to authenticate the request. |
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| These session cookies are |
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not permanently stored on your computer |
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deleted when you log out of Online Banking. |
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| You need to enable cookies in your browser to use Online Banking. Internet Explorer 7 will normally allow you to accept session cookies. |
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| However, if we send you a message asking you to allow session cookies, you can do one of three things: |
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| 1. Lower your privacy settings |
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| Step one—getting ready |
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select 'Tools' from the menu bar |
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select 'Internet Options...' from the dropdown list (see figure 1) |
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choose the 'Privacy' tab. |
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| Step two—changing your privacy settings |
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if your privacy settings are higher than the default 'Medium', click 'Default' |
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click 'OK'. |
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| 2. Customise your privacy settings |
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| Note: You won’t be able to customise your privacy settings if your privacy setting is 'Block all cookies'. |
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| Step one—getting ready |
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select 'Tools' from the menu bar |
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select 'Internet Options...' from the dropdown list (see figure 1) |
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choose the 'Privacy' tab. |
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| Step two—customising your privacy settings |
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click the 'Advanced' button |
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select 'Override automatic cookie handling' |
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select 'Always allow session cookies' (see figure 3) |
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click 'OK', and then 'OK' again. |
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| 3. Allow cookies only from Westpac |
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| Note: You won’t be able to allow cookies if your privacy setting is 'Block all cookies'. |
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| Step one—getting ready |
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select 'Tools' from the menu bar |
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select 'Internet Options...' from the dropdown list (see figure 1) |
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choose the 'Privacy' tab. |
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| Step two—allowing Westpac cookies |
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click the 'Sites' button |
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type in 'sec.westpac.co.nz' Address of Web site' (see figure 4) |
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select 'Allow' |
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click 'OK', and then 'OK' again. |
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| These settings will make sure your browser complies with our 128-bit SSL security standards. |
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| Step one—getting ready |
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Figure 5
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select 'Tools' from the menu bar |
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select 'Internet Options...' from the dropdown list (see figure 1) |
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choose the 'Advanced' tab. |
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| Step two—checking your security settings |
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scroll right down to section called 'Security' |
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make sure that 'Use SSL 3.0' is enabled (see figure 5) |
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click 'OK'. |
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| Step three—turning on the phishing filter |
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scroll to the 'Security' section again |
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scroll to the 'Phishing Filter' |
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select 'Turn on automatic website checking' |
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click 'Apply' and then 'OK'. |
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| Once you have finished configuring your browser settings, please close and then re-open your browser |
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more information on cookies and other security issues |
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