Frequently Asked Questions

About Online Banking
- What is Online Banking?
- How easy is it to use?
- What do I need to use it?
- How do I sign up?
- Is the password case sensitive?
- Can joint account holders sign up?
- Is there any cost?
- After I sign up, when can I start using it?
- How do I sign in to Online Banking the first time?
- May I change my Customer ID to something other than my ATM or Debit Card number?
- What accounts can I manage with Online Banking?
- Can I transfer money to my Southern Bank credit card? To my consumer loan?
- Can I transfer money to my savings accounts? To my checking accounts?
- Can I view check images with Online Banking?

About Using Online Banking
- Can I bookmark Online Banking for a quick look at my accounts?
- Why does it sometimes seem slow?
- Can I do anything to make it faster?
- How can I be sure the site is secure?
- Why do I keep getting locked out?
- Why can't I access the sign-in page?
- Why do I keep getting timed-out?
- What do I do when I'm finished with an Online Banking session?

About Using the Internet
- What is a browser?
- What browser and version do I need to use with Online Banking?
- How do I find out what version I have?
- How do I download the proper browser version?
- What is encryption?
- Do I need 128-bit encryption for my browser?
- How do I get 128-bit encryption?

About Bill Payment
- What can Bill Pay do for me?
- What if I don't want to use Bill Pay?
- What if two people want to share a Bill Pay account?
- How does it work?
- Who can I pay?
- How do I set up people/businesses to pay?
- How do I know that payments will arrive on time?
- How do I set up payments?
- What if I need to change a payment? Or delete a payment?
- From which accounts can I pay my bills?
- When is my account debited for a bill payment?
- If I have a bill payment to NSF, how do I get the payment to be rescheduled?
- What if I have trouble with a bill payment?
- What determines whether a payment is made electronically or by check?
- Is it possible to stop a bill payment after it has been sent to the merchant?
- Why would a bill payment be returned?
- What can I do if my payee information is correct and my payment was returned?
- How will I know that payments have been made?

About Quicken® and Microsoft® Money®
- Does online banking interface with Microsoft® Money®?
- How do I download my transactions into Microsoft® Money®?
- How do I change the transactions displayed within online banking?
- How do I get help with downloading transactions into Microsoft® Money®?
- How do I save the Quicken® Web Connect data to my computer?
- I'm trying to use Web Connect, but the transactions are not downloading. What should I do?


For more help
- What if I have trouble and need to talk to someone?
- How else can I get help or information?