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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! Anyone else been charged for not returning old equipment

Has anyone else been charged for not retuning equipment even though they’ve got proof it was delivered? Sent my old WiFi hub back on 13/05/26, Royal Mail confirmed delivery on the 15/05/26 and today I’m being told that I’m being charged £85 on my nex...

Resolved! Equipment return not received

Good afternoon, We’ve returned equipment after an upgrade and we’ve been charged £215. We sent it back via Royal Mail lockers and QR code provided but that was seven weeks ago. Obviously not happy we’ve been charged.

Marlow2 by Explorer
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Waiting!

Hi all. Been waiting all morning for an engineer as I was told pone would arrive. Now that slot gone and been on phone hold for over 25 mins! What should I do? Go out or wait and hope? Now been on hold for over half an hour and ended up rebooking for...

Resolved! Can I set new HUB to use old SSID

EE have sent me a new SMART HUB 6 PlusAs there are a number of items connected by Wifi ... been given the advice to keep teh SSID and password of the old Hub ....How do I set new HUB to use the old SSID and password. 

Posiedon by Established Contributor
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EE Pro 7 Extender Issues - Hopefully Fixed

Had fallout issues with both new Pro 7 extenders filing to pair wirelessley, taking 20 minutes to re-pair, dropping off after pairing then just refusing to pair. Ended up reseting the extender again, disconnecting the Pro Hub 7 from the mains and sta...

How4 by Valued Contributor
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High Ping spikes

I'm on gigabit full fibre. Download and upload speeds are as advertised and i'm happy with, but my latency is all over the place, which I notice when playing multiplayer games. When running a ping within command prompt or tracert, sometimes the ping ...

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Smart Hub 7 Plus does not retain wifi settings

The Smart Hub 7 Plus is annoying in various ways, but the most annoying seems to be that it doesn't do what I tell it!I have turned off the 2.4Ghz band for the "Main" wifi and also turned off the 5Ghz band for the "Compatible" wifi (so that there are...

DigiVIV by Investigator
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