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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 PlusSH30Ar4.26.3 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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Resolved! Landline on router

I am thoroughly dissatisfied with EE/BT. On Tuesday I was told that my old landline number would be activated immediately I got a Home Phone Adapter (which arrived on Thursday), on Thursday I was told it would be activated within 24 hours, today I am...

WolveyCL by Visitor
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Resolved! BT email charges

I switched from Sky to EE broadband 2 months ago. I was told by EE that I would no longer have to pay BT a fee for my old btinternet.com email service. BT are still charging me!

Resolved! Re: Unable to see any billing or statements

I changed from BT broadband to EE in April 1924 and have been unable to access my on line account ever. Message says “not your fault, it’s ours. We are working hard to solve it”. Really? Now middle of October and still not paid anything. If I had not...

Tonyrex by Contributor
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Poor EE Wifi

We recently have switched to EE from BT and the results are poor.My pc is hardwired into an EE extender disc which came with the hub, however I still experience high levels of Jitter, Unstable Ping and Packet Loss. I have high download speeds however...

Downgraded moving from BT

Last June I started a 24 month contract with BT for their fibre 2 package which has an average download of 67 Mb/s. Last month (may 2025) I was migrated over to EE, however with EE my package is now their fibre 50 essentials with an average download ...

FMcgraw by Explorer
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Resolved! Suspended broadband

Hi - I’m an idiot and thought I had broadband set up as direct debit. It appears not and I had my broadband suspended today. I immediately paid the bill but am really worried I won’t be reconnected and will have a mark on my credit file and have to p...

blythy1 by Investigator
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Resolved! wifi coverage

I have just got a new smart hub SH32B in the house but the wifi coverage is poor upstairs. Can I get a free wifi booster to place upstairs?

mallan by Visitor
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Moved from BT to EE cant access account

Hi, so I have been with bt/ee for about 6 years now. Some time last year I was informed my broadband would be moved to EE and I'd receive an email with confirmation and account details and all that.First issue - I never received this email.Second iss...

NHeath by Visitor
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