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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! Wifi Pro extender will not link to hub

I have a wifi pro extenders that will not connect to the hub. Also, when I can finally get it connected to the hub and I turn it off at the wall and back on, it's no longer connected.I have tried connecting via ethernet and the light goes Aqua. As so...

Jamwad1 by Visitor
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EE broadband smart hub plus 2.4GHz 5.0GHz

hi, i can see some of the devices are connecting to 2.4GHz and some to 5.0GHz but on my wi-fi option, there’s only 1 and doesn’t specify 2.4 or 5.0 i need to use 2.4 connection to set up my air purifier… and not sure why my macbook is connected to 2....

Running 1mb fibre at working times

This service is a nightmare. Used to run EE normal broadband which was fine. After installing fibre signal was so poor we switched to the fibre and speed is never at the levels guaranteed. 

FTTC: impossible guarantee download speed given by EE

On taking out broadband with EE, the fastest option available to me was the Fibre/Essentials 50 option. I was getting a max of about 45 Mbps down, and 11 or 12 Mbps up, prior to joining EE.Because I didn't want the upload speed to be capped at 9 Mbps...

Dabmonger by Established Contributor
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Remove old cabling

Had fibre installed a couple of months ago and surprised the old copper line from pole to house was not removed lessening the cats cradle of cabling. It would look neater viewing the skyline and there must be money now laying dormant in those miles o...

edbostan by Established Contributor
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Speed across network

I've got 900mb/s broadband and I'm getting that from the router and across wifi. However my AV equipment is linked to  a switch - Netgear GS308 Gigabit . Netflix says I'm getting 130Mb/s from the EE hub Pro and an android tv box around 11mb/s. I thou...