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EE Hub firmware versions

We regularly update your Smart Hub to keep your broadband secure, stable, and performing at its best, often adding new features and behind-the-scenes fixes.   Hub nameModelCurrent firmware versionNotesSmart Hub 6 PlusSH30Ar4.26.3 Smart Hub 6 PlusSH31...

James_B by EE Community Manager
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Top Tips for pairing your WiFi Extenders to the Smart Hub 7 Pro

We’ve seen a few customers asking for help pairing their extenders wirelessly with their Smart Hub 7 Pro. We haven’t been able to confirm a fault, but if you need some more help, there’s a reliable workaround that usually gets things connected first ...

Chrissy_G by EE Knowledge Specialist
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Google Pixel 8 WiFi issues?

We're aware of reports from Google Pixel 8 users who are having difficulties connecting their phones to the new Smart Hub 7 Plus. When trying to connect your Pixel 8 to the hub's WiFi, you may find that it fails to connect at all, or connects very br...

James_B by EE Community Manager
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Need Help with Your Home Broadband Speed or Connection?

To effectively help you with any Broadband speed or connection issues we would need to see some hard data about your line after carrying out a few short tests for starters, which will enable us to diagnose the problem and advise you further.   Using ...

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XRaySpeX by EE Community Star
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Changing Your WiFi Password on a Smart Hub

You may have seen in the News that some ISPs have had a security breach whereby their users' routers WiFi passwords have been hacked. You might want to change the WiFi password of your EE Smart Hub router in case a similar attack is made against EE's...

XRaySpeX by EE Community Star
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Setup Smart Hybrid Connect

I have had the smart hybrid connect for a few months now, not used it, not been able to use it, it just flashes green. Not been able to contact EE as the system thinks its a broadband issues and insists on checking the line and tells me everything is...

Resolved! Cyberpower battery backup cable

Hi all,Can anyone please confirm for me that this cable:https://ee.co.uk/products/battery-back-up-plus-connecter-cable-for-smart-hub-2-cable-only...is the correct one to connect the Cyberpower battery backup unit BT are currently sending out?  Many t...

Denzel99 by Established Contributor
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Why so slow?

 Is there any way to invert my connection? My upload speed is consistently better than my download speed.

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LordMatt by Investigator
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Smart Hub plus 7 - Always use this IP address Issue

Hi all, I have just switched from Sky to EE. I have the new Smart Hub 7 Plus and although most of it works, i have a couple of issues. 1. When i try to turn on "Always use this ip address" for devices on my LAN it won't toggle. Therefore i cannot set...

jsviper77 by Contributor
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Placing Order - "We can’t load this right now"

Good morning,I've tried to place and order for broadband via a price comparison site over the weekend;Select the package I want - OKCredit Check - OKDirect Debit Guarantee -OKIt flashes something about billing periods then the page refreshes, and dis...

Leaffy99 by Investigator
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