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Some browsers may not be able to access Qvalent and Westpac applications with after 2 May 2016 9 October 2017 unless you support the encryption standard known as "TLS 1.2". These browsers do support the latest encryption standards: |
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If see an error when you view the Browser TLS Version Check page, then this change may affect your access to Qvalent and Westpac applications.
When you receive an error, the page displays Steps for Resolution. Following these steps will help you change the settings in your browser, or upgrade to a newer version.
Internet browser compatibility guidelines
The following table lists the most common internet browsers. The table lists each browser with the compatibility of TLSv1.2 for recent versions.
Browser | TLS 1.2 Compatibility Notes |
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| Microsoft Edge | Compatible by default |
| Desktop and mobile versions | Compatible by default |
Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) | Review the Internet Explorer Support for TLSv1.2 article for detailed information and instructions. |
Desktop and mobile IE version 11 | Compatible by default |
Desktop IE versions 9 and 10 | Capable when run in Windows 7 or newer, but not by default. Review the Internet Explorer Support for TLSv1.2 article to enable TLS 1.2 encryption. Windows Vista and older operating systems, such as Windows XP, are not compatible with TLS 1.2 encryption. |
Desktop IE versions 8 and below | Not compatible or stable with TLS 1.2 encryption. |
Mozilla Firefox | Compatible with the most recent, stable version, regardless of operating system |
Firefox 27 and higher | Compatible by default |
Firefox 23 to 26 | Capable, but not by default. |
Firefox 22 and below | Not compatible with TLS 1.2 or higher encryption. |
Google Chrome | Compatible with the most recent, stable version, regardless of operating system |
Google Chrome 38 and higher | Compatible by default |
Google Chrome 22 to 37 | Capable when run in Windows XP SP3, Vista, or newer (desktop), OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) or newer (desktop), or Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) or newer (mobile) |
Google Chrome 21 and below | Not compatible with TLS 1.2 encryption. |
Google Android OS Browser |
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| Android 6.0 (Marshmellow) and higher | Compatible by default |
Android 5.0 (Lollipop) and higher | Compatible by default |
Android 4.4 (KitKat) to 4.4.4 | Capable, but not by default. |
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) and below | Not compatible with TLS 1.2 encryption. |
Apple Safari |
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Desktop Safari versions 7 and higher for OS X 10.9 (Mavericks) and higher | Compatible by default |
Desktop Safari versions 6 and below for OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion) and below | Not compatible with TLS 1.2 encryption. |
Mobile Safari versions 5 and higher for iOS 5 and higher | Compatible by default |
Mobile Safari for iOS 4 and below | Not compatible with TLS 1.2 encryption. |
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