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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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Sudden unexpected termination charges

I recently had an email from EE inviting me to an early upgrade to WiFi 7 in March 2025. It also said upgrading pre 31/3/25 avoided any annual price increase until April 2026. My fibre broadband at the time was excellent but as I was ‘invited’ I upgr...

Adhtz21 by Investigator
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Busiest home wifi

Hi I have had this since release and I want to upgrade the router as I got the smart hub wifi6 version the rectangular shape one , I have no seen with this package you get now the new wifi 7 router so I thought hay im gonna see if I can get this seei...

Steward75 by Investigator
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Broadband drops out

My broadband drops out about 9.30 - 10 pm nearly every night. Has anyone else had this problem? Is a time where we are usually watching  film or something and it’s becoming very annoying 

Resolved! Cancelled phone landline number

I just renewed my contract a month ago and was asked by the operator if I wanted to keep my landline number. I said I did as I am a sole trader and that is how customers reach me. Anyway nearly a month later we had an engineer come to the house to fi...

Benmoss by Investigator
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WIFI 7 - Sales Snake Oil

Anyone else get suckered in?I switched from BT to EE on the basis of Wifi 7 improving Wifi stability and performance in my garden office - spoke to the sales advisor on the phone about my BT Discs not being up to the task - had a 100mbps connection n...

Venkmanz by Investigator
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300mbps gone down

Read more  Anyone have an idea why my broadband is now at a level of approximate 110 Mbps when I first had it, it was near 300mbpsWill EE help with this as nothing has changed regarding devices, location of router etc etc Thanks  

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richwxm by Contributor
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