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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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Poor ethernet performance

Hi allI’ve noticed recently I get much higher speeds over WiFi than I do Ethernet which I find strange (tested with a 2.5gb port laptop, get about 600mbps max) . I’ve had a look at the technical log and it seems Ethernet port 2 seems to go up and the...

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Colesey by Established Contributor
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Incredibly disappointed with speed

I previously posted about a man at the door advertising that fibre 50 was my available top speed! Yet it was not, i then contemplated upgrading to fibre 67. Now it doesn’t show up on my deals. why can’t I go from fibre 50 to fibre 67. The speed is ex...

qusvz by Contributor
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Continual Orange Light

Anyone else get the continual flashing orange light on the router?Openreach confirm no issues their end. 6th day straight with no internet EE accept fault but issue is still ongoing.Have to complete the following. turn off router - turn off openreach...

Alzyaman by Established Contributor
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WiFi engineer on way but im not in

I booked an engineer to come round as my rabbits nibbled my power cables so I just need some replacements. I have just had a text to say an engineer is on his way but I have no way to tell him I am not there 

Katie0399 by Investigator
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Full fibre

I’m looking to switch to ee broadband full fibre! Can anyone let me know if full fibre is available at my location please! 

Tim111 by Investigator
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Promised old Landline Number

I had a new landline and broadband fitted as I upgraded my package with EE. Since 4th April 2025 I have rang numerous times to ask when my previous old number be transferred over. But all I keep getting is false promises a month later nothing. I am a...

Faz89 by Visitor
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Bt to ee by home hub 2

posted on by forums but asked to move here as I’m now on ee…Moved to new house and set up bt fibre broadband with bt home hub 2. I noticed a few wifi black spots and drop offs in the house; most notably in the chosen spot for home office. spoke to bt...

Better performance using a VPN rather than without

We have FTTP provided by Openreach and have had for a while. We both work from home. all traffic is fine, Teams etc, but during peak times we lose access to all social sites - "cannot connect to to server" etc.I have raised a complaint, and I'm askin...

Milewire by Investigator
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Resolved! Equipment return

Hoping someone can help me with this one. Earlier this year I went with EE for TV and Broadband, 3 engineers and 3 separate days off work later the signal was just not there. Ended up having to cancel and EE were great, actually said to the guys on t...

Tina215 by Contributor
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Resolved! Something went wrong. Try again.

Does anyone know of a fix to resolve the dreaded “Something went wrong. Try again.” error when trying to manage the WiFi??I recently returned back to using my EE hub after returning the TP Link 6E router and Range Extender, and since my BB package wa...

jon_1103 by Established Contributor
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