3.7.0 Safe to install
Secure Payments Made Easy with Deutsche Bank photoTAN
Deutsche Bank's photoTAN app offers a user-friendly and secure method for authorizing online transactions, utilizing unique QR codes that enhance authentication.
REVIEW: AUTHORIZE TRANSACTIONS FAST AND SECURELY
The photoTAN app provides a convenient and secure way to authorize important transactions in online and mobile banking.
Once you have entered and submitted all the necessary transaction details in online banking, an informative colored graphic will be displayed if the photoTAN procedure is active. By scanning the graphic using the photoTAN app, you can generate a unique transaction number (TAN) to authorize the transaction. To utilize the photoTAN procedure, you will need to request an activation letter from online banking.
For further information on photoTAN, please visit www.deutsche-bank.de/photoTAN.
PHOTOTAN-APP AND DEUTSCHE BANK MOBILE
If you prefer the ease of transferring money with just a few taps using "Deutsche Bank Mobile," simply tap on the "Generate TAN" button located below your transaction summary. This action will prompt the photoTAN app to open, generating a TAN for your transaction. With another tap, the TAN is then transferred to the "Deutsche Bank Mobile" app. Finally, in the "Deutsche Bank Mobile" app, tapping on "Execute" will complete the transaction.
PHOTOTAN PUSH APPROVAL
During login for online banking, you will be required to enter your account number, PIN, and a TAN. However, if you choose to use the photoTAN app with push functionality, there is no need to scan a graphic during login. Instead, you will receive a push notification. By tapping on this notification, the photoTAN app will open, allowing you to log in using a PIN, Touch ID, or Face ID. Upon approving the login, you will be directly logged into your online banking.
Furthermore, with the photoTAN app, you can easily approve your online card payments made with your Deutsche Bank Visa and Mastercard (debit and credit cards). Simply click on the push notification, log in to the photoTAN app, and approve the transaction.
SECURITY
The photoTAN app is protected by a PIN for added security. For a seamless and quick login experience, you can also utilize Touch ID or Face ID.
Rest assured, all transactions performed in online and mobile banking using the photoTAN app are covered by Deutsche Bank's security guarantee.
Overview
Deutsche Bank photoTAN is a Freeware software in the category Business developed by Deutsche Bank AG.
The latest version of Deutsche Bank photoTAN is 3.7.0, released on 04/05/2025. It was initially added to our database on 10/30/2023.
Deutsche Bank photoTAN runs on the following operating systems: Android/iOS.
Users of Deutsche Bank photoTAN gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
Pros
- Enhanced security for online banking transactions
- User-friendly mobile application
- Quick and efficient authentication process
- Supports multiple accounts with ease
- Offline functionality with generated codes
- Widely accepted within Deutsche Bank services
Cons
- Limited to Deutsche Bank customers only
- Requires a smartphone for use
- Potential technical issues leading to login difficulties
- Not suitable for users without access to a smartphone
- Can be less secure if phone is lost or stolen
FAQ
What is photoTAN?
photoTAN is a secure authentication method used by Deutsche Bank to authorize online transactions and access banking services.
How does photoTAN work?
photoTAN works by scanning a unique graphic code displayed on the screen of your device using the photoTAN app, which then generates a one-time password for transaction authorization.
Is photoTAN safe to use?
Yes, photoTAN is considered safe. It uses encrypted graphic codes and one-time passwords, making it difficult for unauthorized users to access your account.
Do I need to download an app to use photoTAN?
Yes, you need to download the photoTAN app on your smartphone or tablet to generate the one-time passwords.
Can I use photoTAN without a smartphone?
No, photoTAN requires a smartphone with the app installed for scanning codes and generating authentication codes.
What should I do if I lose my phone with the photoTAN app?
Immediately contact Deutsche Bank customer support to report the loss and follow their instructions for securing your account.
Is there a cost associated with using photoTAN?
No, there are no additional costs for using photoTAN; it is offered as a free service by Deutsche Bank.
Can I use photoTAN for all types of transactions?
Yes, photoTAN can be used for most online banking transactions, including payments, fund transfers, and changes to account settings.
What happens if the photoTAN code expires?
If the photoTAN code expires, you will need to generate a new code by scanning the graphic code again with your app.
How do I set up photoTAN for my account?
To set up photoTAN, log in to your Deutsche Bank online banking account and follow the instructions to activate the feature on your device.
Boris Weber
I am an editor at UpdateStar. I started as a support engineer, and am now specialized in writing about general software topics from a usability and performance angle among others. I telecommute from UpdateStar’s Berlin office, when I am not working remote as a digital nomad for UpdateStar. When I'm not analyzing the latest software updates, you can find me exploring new cities, immersing myself in local cultures, and discovering innovative tech trends across the globe.
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