What changes can I make to user types?
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Add a new Administrator
Administrators must be identified by NAB prior to being registered in NAB Connect. Your NAB Business Banking representative will be able to confirm if the new Administrator(s) have been previously identified by NAB if you are unsure. Alternatively, visit any branch to complete identification.
Select ‘Add new Administrator’ in the NAB Connect Amendment form to add a new Administrator.
Change a General User to an Authorising User
You can’t upgrade an existing General User to an Authorising User; a new User profile must be created. To create a new User profile, visit the Create a new User guide.
Once Authorising User access has been granted, the General User access can be suspended and deleted.
Authorising Users must be identified by NAB prior to registering the User. Your NAB Business banking representative will be able to confirm if the new Authorising User(s) have been previously identified by NAB if you are unsure. Alternatively, visit any branch to complete identification.
Change a General User to an Administrator
Administrators must be identified by NAB prior to registering the User. Your NAB Business banking representative will be able to confirm if the new Administrator(s) have been previously identified by NAB if you are unsure. Alternatively, visit any branch to complete identification.
You cannot upgrade an existing General User to an Administrator; a new User profile must be created. To change access type, select ‘Add new Administrator’ in the NAB Connect Amendment form.
Upgrade an Authorising User to an Administrator
To change an Authorising User into an Administrator, select ‘Upgrade Authorising User to Administrator’ when completing the NAB Connect Amendment form.
Downgrade an Administrator to an Authorising User
To change an Administrator to an Authorising User, an Administrator can send a Secure message in NAB Connect.
To request an amendment in NAB Connect, select ‘Secure messages’ under Services and provide the following information:
- existing User ID
- registered name of User
- clear instructions changing the Users’ level of access.
Please note, Dual Administration applies. If this is enabled for your NAB Connect facility, the NAB Connect Fulfilment team will contact an alternate Administrator to obtain approval to proceed. If possible, please nominate an Administrator that can be contacted.
Downgrade an Administrator to a General User
You can’t change an existing Administrator to a General User; a new User profile must be created. To create a new User profile, visit the Create a new User guide.
Once General User access has been granted, Administrator access can be suspended and deleted.
Modify an existing General User’s name
If a General User’s registered name has changed or was entered incorrectly when first created, the Administrator can send a Secure message in NAB Connect.
To request an amendment in NAB Connect, select ‘Secure messages’ under Services and provide the below information:
- existing User ID
- old/incorrect name
- new/correct name.
Please note, Dual Administration applies. If this is enabled for your NAB Connect facility, the NAB Connect Fulfilment team will contact an alternate Administrator to obtain approval to proceed. If possible, please nominate an Administrator that can be contacted.
Modify an existing Administrator or Authorising User name
The name displayed in NAB Connect for Administrators and Authorising Users will be the registered legal name when identification has been completed.
If the legal name has changed, contact your NAB Business Banking representative or visit any branch to update the registered name with NAB. Once this is completed, please allow up to 28 days for the new name to reflect in NAB Connect.
Related guides
See some of our other guides to help you get the most out of NAB Connect.
Suspend, restore or delete a User
Use our guide to learn how suspend, restore or delete Users in NAB Connect.
Modify existing User details
Use our guide for step-by-step instructions on how to modify your User details in NAB Connect.
Understanding different user types in NAB Connect
Use our guide to learn about the different user types in NAB Connect.
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