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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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Resolved! Moving from BT to EE

Hi allMy contract for BT BB 900 is coming to an end at the end of October, I am therefore thinking of moving to EE for these reasons Cheaper - £33 a month instead of £61 , although not sure if the online deal is only for new customers which is daft.B...

Resolved! waiting for the 3rd Openreach engineer

Just signed up. Found a username after trying FedUpWithEE, and similar already taken. Went to EE from BT in January 2025. About 1 month of messing around to get the EE systems to work and then from mid-September 2025 to now speed varies throughout th...

WiFi extender SW30A on 2.4ghz backhaul

Hi, First is the SW30A supposed to act like a mesh network along with the SH30A? Mine always clings onto the device until far out of range.Secondly, , is it expected that the extender reports 'Connection type: 2.4 GHz' when wirelessly connected to th...

Resolved! Openreach

Hello people, recently started new broadband contract from EE back in April. Openreach have done inside but outside is waiting for the pole installation. Every time I seem to ring EE to get an update I always keep getting same response from them sayi...

TomTP by Visitor
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Resolved! Refund

I am writing to request a refund for the cancellation charges I have had to pay following my switch from Virgin Media to EE. When I signed up with EE, I was informed that the switching process would be handled automatically. I was told that EE would ...

Keron308 by Visitor
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One Touch Switch Not so Simple

Completed my switch on Friday (31/07/26). EE engineer came and upgraded my ONT, connected the new router. Everything now working.Contacted my old supplier (Onestream) to check when I can expect my final bill. They say the switch has not been fully co...

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Resolved! Contract

I moved over to EE from Plusnet just 2 months ago in order to keep my landline and have now received an email saying my contract ends in October 2026. So does EE only operate 4 month contracts ? why wasn't I informed of this before signing up and wha...

EE hub warm

Just switched from PlusNet. Routers I have used before run cool. Is it normal for the EE hub to be warm.

bobholly by Investigator
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