Help: SMS Mobile Banking
SMS mobile banking allows you to fetch your account balances and recent account history by sending an SMS to Tech CU.
To enroll in SMS mobile banking, log into the mobile banking web site and then select the "SMS Settings" menu and follow the directions.
Once your mobile phone is enrolled, you may send text messages to 86020 with the following commands:
- B to fetch all account balances
- B acct to fetch the balance for a specific account
- H to fetch the five most recent transactions for all accounts
- H acct to fetch the five most recent transactions for a specific account (e.g. H S01)
- X source dest amount to transfer dollar amount from source account to destination account (e.g. X S01 S05 10.00)
- NICK to fetch list of share and loans with nicknames
- MENU to fetch list of available commands options
- HELP to receive support information
- STOP to deactivate SMS mobile banking
The commands are not case sensitive. For example, you can use 'b' as well as 'B' to fetch balances.
Note, standard text message and data rates from your phone carrier will apply. Message frequency depends on account settings.
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Examples of requests and responses:Fetch all balances request: Response:
Fetch recent transactions request: Response:
Fetch recent transactions for share S01 request: Response:
Transfer $10 from S01 to S05 request: Response:
Troubleshooting:
- Error 15500: Could not access your account due to a password issue.
This error message means your account could not be accessed to answer your SMS request. If you HAVE NOT recently changed your online banking password, please contact Tech CU at 800-553-0880. If you HAVE recently changed your online banking password, please log into the Mobile Web site with your new password to re-enable SMS mobile banking. - Error 15502: Could not access account due to USERPASS LOCKOUT.
If you receive this error message, it means your Tech CU account has been disabled after too many invalid access attempts. Please contact Tech CU at 800-553-0880 to unlock your account.
The following carriers are supported:
- Alltel
- AT&T
- Boost
- Cincinnati Bell
- Cricket
- Google Voice
- Metro PCS
- Nextel
- Sprint
- T-Mobile
- US Cellular
- Verizon Wireless
- Virgin Mobile
- Website: http://www.techcu.com
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: 800-553-0880