Sparkassen app: Everyone should know this practical function

Many customers who have one or more accounts at the Sparkasse also use the Sparkasse app for online banking. The accounts in view, taking transfers from on the way or contact to the bank is not a problem. But a practical and little known function has (almost) nothing to do with online banking.

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Sparkassen-App always show you the next ATM

The Sparkassen app, or short S-app, can be used for many applications that are needed in everyday handling of the bank and its own accounts: checking the account balance, transfer money or if it is necessary to contact the bank quickly with the bank . But the app for smartphone or tablet can be more.

One of the most practical functions has nothing to do with online banking in the narrower sense: In the app you can easily display ATMs and savings bank branches near **. Practical, if you just need cash quickly and only has the EC card at hand. Anyone who plans a city trip in Germany instead of beach holidays or does not yet know about the move to a new city, will appreciate the function.

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For the ATM search, which you find in the page menu of the Sparkassen app, you have to grant the app of course access rights to your location data. It should be noted that it is explicitly retrieved by the application only during active use. You can display the search results on the integrated card or as a list with the associated addresses.

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Sparkassen app by protecting your own password

For security is taken care of: Depending on which possibilities of your smartphone contributes, the app can be secured individually by password or with biometric makers - such as a fingerprint - individually. So you make sure that even if someone is different in your smartphone, only your self access on the savings bank app.

Of course, the app and its functions are only available to savings bank customers. So before you can virtually look virtually after the next ATM, you have to register with your account data in the app. Your account must also be unlocked for online banking. You can ask the application for this online, all the necessary documents are then available by mail. You will receive the app for free at the Play Store of Google or in Apple's App Store.