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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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Can’t connect to new wifi

My wife and I changed to ee WiFi. Now my wife’s phone and my iPad will not connect to the WiFi. My wife’s phone is a Samsung phone. Both devices worked on the old WiFi. My iPad will connect for a little then cut out. It shows full WiFi connection but...

Chaosmnk by Visitor
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Resolved! New FTTP 900 / 110 Mbps Upload capped at 50Mbps

We had our FTTP installed last week (27.01.2025).I have been doing speedtests over the ethernet ports on our EE Smart router (White) from 2024. screenshot.The upload is definitely capped at 50Mbps.A telephone call with EE service today was less than ...

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ghayne53 by Investigator
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Status Checker Not Working

Hi, I know this has been discussed before many times but I haven't found a solution that works yet.  Whenever I try to use the Broadband Status Checker (not the coverage checker) it always returns "This service isn't working right now".  This is the ...

RogM by Visitor
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Resolved! Bizarre issue with new hub and Discord

As the title says, I'm having a very odd issue with my new Smart Hub Plus after previously using a BT Smart Hub 2. When using Discord, specifically the PC app over ethernet, I am unable to upload images or stream to friends without the connection alm...

Zozzilla by Explorer
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Resolved! No dial tone or connection

Use a landline handset, there is no dial tone and I cannot received or make outward calls. Cannot report via mobile as I do not have one. How can I get support for this issue, EE only give Help for mobile connections, cannot see any email address to ...

JulieAS by Investigator
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Wi-Fi Extender Pro

I spent 40 minutes being passed from pillar to post without resolving my request for a WiFi 7 Extender Pro to improve broadband connectivity in my house. This has been an issue since BT became EE. I previously had 3 range extenders. I saw from my las...

EE switch

I have terminated my broadband with TalkTalk - and requesting a bill to state the termination fees. I have paid the fees but the bill I have does not state termination. EE will not accept my bill from Talk Talk to refund me the fees. What do I need t...

Resolved! Need phone line

Hi I have recently come over to your broadband..  i didn't get a phone line with it...I need a phone line asap.  Please can you email me back to let me know what I have to do to get one.

Nikki521 by Visitor
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