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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 nameModelLatest firmware versionNotesSmart Hub 6 PlusSH30Ar3.8.30 Smart Hub 6 PlusSH31B...

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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EE Throttling my speeds when i use Youtube?

Hi,I have been having trouble with my broadband for a little while, i thought it might be because i am using WIFI so had a electrician come out and fit ethernet cables to each room. I am still having issues, mainly with Youtube where it looks to be t...

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SuarLFC by Explorer
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Resolved! HP Printer connect to Extender not Hub - can you force it?

I have an HP Printer (Smart Tank 7305) which sits directly underneath my EE Hub, yet connects to the extender in the kitchen.   I need to have the extender in the kitchen so can't switch off,  however as its connection can be flaky my printer often d...

Iipboss by Investigator
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Router

Is anyone else having to reboot/ disconnect from their router on an hourly basis, I have WiFi extender not 10 feet from where I sit and trying to watch anything 1440 or 2180 without the churn is almost impossible, I’m thinking of giving up, and looki...

Steve1954 by Investigator
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Termination Charge Scam

I recently switched from Lit Fibre to EE and unfortunately have had some unexpected issues when dealing with EE regarding their promise of paying early termination charges from a previous provider.Initially I went on to the EE website to enquire abou...

Dave4813 by Investigator
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Resolved! Details of usage and transparency of bills.

Hi. We are victims of the BT EE Broadband scam/scandal.2 years ago we were told that our Broadband contract had been transferred from BT to EE, under a 2 year contract. This happened at a time when my health was depleted by a serious illness and I wa...

Andycam1 by Explorer
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Smart Hub 7 Pro — port forwarding not working

Ports closed externally despite a valid mapping.Posting here as I understand this is a known issue and the place it gets escalated to engineers.Setup: EE FTTP, Smart Hub 7 Pro. (Mesh system in AP mode behind it; the hub is the sole router.)Problem: P...