General Questions |
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| Which types of accounts can I access using Online Banking?
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| Online Banking supports all Capital One Direct Banking accounts. Some branch bank accounts are also supported. You can also link your Capital One Credit Cards and Auto Loans for viewing within Online Banking.
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| What do I do if I have questions about my account or my ability to access my information?
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| You can access our secure message center under the Messages and Alerts tab within Online Banking. This information is not sent over the public Internet and is secure. Our team of Online Banking specialists will review your request or issue and respond back to your Online Banking mailbox.
You can also access our Online Banking associates by calling 1-877-442-3764. They can assist with any account needs and also, where necessary, emulate your Online Banking session to help resolve issues by seeing what you see.
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| What is a Transaction History?
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| A Transaction History allows you to review transactions posted to your personal savings or money market accounts. You can review all transactions posted to your account since your last statement or up to two months prior to your last statement. A Transaction History includes transactions performed since the end of Capital One's last business day. Simply select the time period to review transactions on the Transaction History selection page.
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| 4.
| What self-service functions are available to me online?
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There are many self-service functions available in Online Banking, including:
- Ability to personalize your online information (determine nicknames, mask accounts, define which accounts display online, etc.)
- Linking accounts (if you open new accounts that you want added or you wish to link Capital One credit cards or auto loans)
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| I forgot my user ID, how do I get it?
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| If you have forgotten you user ID, please click on the Forgot User ID link on the home page of Capital One Direct Banking . The links are on the right side of the page in the "Service my Direct Banking accounts" box. Your user ID will be sent to your e-mail address on record.
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| How do I change my e-mail address?
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| For security purposes a change of e-mail address must be submitted through Online Banking. Log in to Online Banking, go to Self Service and select Update Contact Information to update your e-mail address.
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Alerts |
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| Is there a fee for using alerts?
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| No.
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| Can Alerts be sent to my phone or fax?
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| Voice alerts can be sent to your phone, including your home, office or mobile phone numbers. Text alerts can be sent to your wireless device (including most mobile phones). We do not offer fax alerts at this time.
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| Do I have to use Online Banking or e-mail to receive alerts?
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You must log in to Online Banking to sign up for alerts.
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| How do I sign up for alerts?
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To receive alerts or re-establish alerts settings complete these simple steps:
1. Log in (or enroll) to Online Banking
2. Click on the Messages & Alerts menu option
3. Choose Set Alerts and the account you wish to establish alerts
4. Update your alert preferences and click Update Alerts
5. Add your desired contact points (e-mail, cell phone, etc.) by clicking on Contact
Points.
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| What kind of alerts can I setup for my accounts?
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The type of alerts you can receive depends on the accounts you have. There are more than a dozen types of alerts available for different accounts:
Alerts offered:
- New statement available in Online Banking
- Balance summary, sent daily
- Account balance is above $____
- Account balance is below $____
- A credit above/below/equal to $____ has posted OR All credits regardless of amount
- A debit above/below/equal to $____ has posted OR All debits regardless of amount
- A direct deposit has posted
Automatic Security alerts1:
- A secure message is available in my Online Banking inbox
- Online Banking physical mailing address has changed
- Online Banking e-mail address has changed
- Online Banking User ID has changed
- Online Banking password has changed
1 For your security, these automatic securtiy alerts cannot be cancelled or suspended |
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| How do I edit my alert options, settings or contact points?
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Log in to Online Banking:
1. Click on the Messages & Alerts menu option
2. Choose Set Alerts and select the account for which you wish to change your
alert settings. Each alert that is applicable to that type of account will appear.
3. Click the checkbox next to the alerts you wish to set-up or edit, make your changes
then click Update Alerts.
Your alerts can be temporarily suspended by clicking the Suspend Alerts button.
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Transfers |
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| What accounts can I transfer funds to and from?
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You can transfer funds between your savings and money market accounts. To transfer funds between your accounts:
Click on the Transfers tab; you may set up a one-time or recurring transfer from the "Schedule Transfers" page Select accounts to "Transfer From" and "Transfer To" with the drop down text boxes Enter amount of transfer For recurring transfers, enter your transfer details Verify and schedule the transfer
You can also transfer funds to and from non-Capital One accounts with Bank-to-Bank Money Movement (for consumer accounts only). You'll first need to accept the External Funds Transfer Authorization and Agreement and link your non-Capital One accounts to Online Banking. Once your non-Capital One accounts are verified, you've be able to create one-time or recurring transfers any time you want. |
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| Can I stop or modify my request to transfer funds?
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| At any time before you reach the Transfer Request Received screen you can modify or cancel your funds transfer request. After you complete a same day funds transfer transaction and receive a reference number, you cannot stop the transfer from occurring. At that point, if you change your mind about the transfer, simply make a new transfer to move the funds between the appropriate accounts. To modify future or recurring transfers, go to the Pending Transfers page and click on the edit or void link next to the transfer that you want to modify.
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| When are transfers posted to my account?
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| Transfers set up before 10:00 p.m. CST are posted to your account immediately and reflected in your Account Balances. Transfers set up after 10:00 p.m. CST are posted on the next business day.
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| What's the difference between an internal and external transfer?
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| An internal transfer is the movement of funds between your Capital One accounts.
An external transfer is the movement of funds between your Capital One account(s) and your linked personal deposit or investment account(s) at other financial institutions.
An inbound external transfer moves funds into your Capital One account from a non-Capital One account.
An outbound external transfer moves funds from your Capital One account to a non-Capital One account.
You must link your non-Capital One account(s) to your Online Banking profile to use them for external transfers.
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| What's the difference between a Capital One and non-Capital One account?
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| Your Capital One accounts are those accounts provided by Capital One Financial Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates (including, without limitation, Capital One, N.A., Capital One Bank (USA), N.A., and Capital One Auto Finance).
Non-Capital One accounts (or external accounts) are bank or brokerage accounts provided by a financial institution other than Capital One Financial Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates. |
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| What's the process for creating a transfer to or from an account I own at another bank?
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| First you'll need to link your external bank account in Online Banking. Then we'll need to validate that the account information is correct and initiate account ownership verification (real-time online or through small dollar amount trial deposits). Once we can validate account ownership, your external account will be available for transfers.
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| What's the difference between a pending transfer and an in-process transfer?
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| The Pending External Transfers page displays your scheduled transfer instructions until the process of moving funds begins. You may cancel or modify your instructions at anytime when still in the pending state.
Once the transfer process has started, these transfers move to the External Transfer History page and into the "In-Process" state. Transfer instructions can no longer be canceled or modified once the status changes to "In-Process".
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| Where are my pending external transfers?
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To find your Pending External Transfers, just follow these three steps:
1. Click Transfers
2. Click Pending Transfers
3. Click the View Pending External Transfers button
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| Where are my transactions in progress?
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To find your in progress transactions just follow these three steps:
1. Click Transfers
2. Click Transfer History
3. Click the View External Transfer History button
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| Where are my recurring external transfer plans?
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To find your Recurring External Transfer Plans, just follow these three steps:
1. Click Transfers
2. Click Pending Transfers
3. Click the View Pending External Transfer button
4. Click the "Do you want to view or edit your recurring transfer instructions for external accounts?" link
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| Where is the external account I used for funding my new account?
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| The external account you used to fund your new account must be linked separately for Online Banking. If you have not already done so, you must enroll for the external funds transfer service and link the account.
Follow these steps to get started:
1. From the Schedule Transfer page, click Link a Non-Capital One Account
2. Accept the Terms and Conditions for External Funds Transfer
3. Verify your contact information
4. Enter the financial institution's name or routing number to start your search
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| 24.
| Why isn't my newly linked account available for transfers?
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| You can schedule transfers to and from your linked external account immediately after successful account ownership verification.
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Quicken or Money Users |
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| What is my Quicken user name and PIN?
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| When connecting to Capital One through your Quicken software, your customer ID and PIN is the same as the user name and password you use to access Online Banking.
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| What versions of Quicken or Money software will you support?
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| We always support the current version, plus the two prior versions, of Quicken for Windows and MAC as well as Windows Microsoft Money.
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| I'm getting an OL-393 error in Quicken. What should I do?
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| An OL-393 error generally indicates that there is some discrepancy between the information that Quicken is sending and the information that Capital One has. To be sure that you are sending the correct information to Capital One, you should check to make sure that your bank account information is set up correctly in Quicken.
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| I'm getting an OL-222 or OL-226 in Quicken. What should I do?
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| An OL-222 or OL-226 is a connection error and was likely caused by a temporary issue. In the online center, click Update/Send. When the message appears, “Your last online connection was not completed. Quicken will now try to complete the previous connection. After…” Hold down the Ctrl and shift key and click yes. A dialog will appear “Would you like to skip the re-sending of the old request? This should only be done on the advice of Technical support for online banking.” Select Yes and Quicken will send a new request.
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| I'm getting an OL-301 in Quicken. What should I do?
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| Quicken error OL-301 usually indicates that you may be using the wrong PIN. Be sure that when you attempt to connect through Quicken you use your Online Banking transaction password and not your Online Banking sign on PIN.
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| 30.
| I'm getting an error OL-297A in Quicken. What should I do?
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| This error will occur if the connection to the Internet was not successful or was interrupted. Some likely causes of this are temporary server outages, or connectivity problems with your Internet Service Provider (ISP) or network. Also, personal firewall software can also cause this error. Remember that Capital One and Intuit value your privacy and security. Therefore, online sessions will not be permitted when there are problems making or maintaining secure connections. There are a few things you can do to troubleshoot your connection issues.
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| I'm having trouble setting up my Quicken software. Can you help?
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| View instructions on how to set up your Quicken software.
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