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Last couple of months there have been many articles published in regards to many of the premier and large banks killing their Windows Phone application to move and build new features for iOS and Android.

Today we are bringing some positive news for Windows Phone users with one of their long serving banking application Ally Bank has pushed out a new update for its existing Windows Phone application.

The latest update bumps the Windows Phone app to a Universal Windows Application for both Windows 10 and Windows 10 Mobile. The update also comes with some great new features which now are available for Ally Bank users both on their Windows 10 desktops and Windows 10 Mobile.

Ally Bank already supports most of the banking features like Deposit of checks via the new Ally eCheck Deposit option, transferring money between Ally Bank and accounts with other banks.

The customers also have the option to check their transaction history along with scheduling payments, paying bills and reviewing the payment history. The bank also offers users with option to search nearby ATMs.

Like most other bank, Ally bank also offers its customers investing options by letting them trade in stocks directly from their mobile device. The customers can also view their investments with streaming quotes and can also use charting tools to have a technical analysis of the stocks they have invested in.

The transactions done via online banking are encrypted with secure technology to protect the bank accounts of users from any fraudulent transactions or online fishing. The bank also provide users with security codes which act as an additional layer of protection when logging in from any other desktop which is not recognized by the system.

As reported the latest update to the Ally Bank converts the Windows Phone application to a full UWP app and is available for download on both Windows 10 and Windows 10 Mobile from the Microsoft Store.

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Akshay Waghray

Akshay Waghray, who holds a degree in Computer Science, was a former technology news reporter for Windows Latest and his area of expertise include Windows. Articles contributed by Akshay have been referred by big publications such as TechRadar, XDA Developers, Future Inc, Purge, and others over the years. At Windows Latest, Akshay has written and edited thousands of articles using his decades long experience with Windows Server and Windows Update for Business.