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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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Broadband down

Installed 14th of September. No connection to this day. Multiple restarts, Hub replacement + engineer visit. Result? No broadband. According to EE everything is fine. No its not. Wifi connection with exclamation mark, multiple DNS errors. Extremely l...

Dad66 by • Investigator
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Smart Hub Plus on FTTC traffic issues

Hi I was moved to EE from Plusnet due to wanting to retain a landline.I was supplied with a EE Smarthub Plus and have been experiencing periods on traffic issues where the latency beyond the LAN goes high >1000ms and packets start to be dropped.I hav...

Chiliblue by • Investigator
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Two years extremely bad services.

Two years of extremely poor internet service.Since we signed with EE, the connection has been unreliable and completely inadequate for what we need. HD channels regularly can’t be watched properly, and working from home is often almost impossible bec...

Calms by • Explorer
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Upgrade broadband after house move

Hello all! I want to move over to ee from plusnet as when me & my 2 teens are online they moan it's laggy (we get max of 20mbs!!). Question is if I get part Fibre which is only available where I live, however I am moving house in the near future to a...

Smart Hub 7 Plus unable to assign static IP addresses

Hi,I'm struggling to assign devices on my home network static IP addresses. Some devices seem to work fine but others no matter what I try they just wont save. I read somewhere on the forums that the router/hub wont re-use previopusly assigned IP add...

Finnerz by • Investigator
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Resolved! Will I get a new router if I migrate from BT to EE?

So I'm currently a BT customer with full fibre FTTP 300 and digital voice. I am thinking of migrating full fibre 500 and digital voice package on EE when my contract ends. As I currently have the smart hub 2, I was wondering if EE would send me their...

amx981 by • Explorer
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Resolved! EE iPad A16 WiFi £100 with broadband

Hello, I'm trying to claim the iPad A16(WiFi) for £100, this was an offer that was available if you purchased broadband over 500mbs. I have the 1.6gbs Ultimate and was told on the app chat and on a phone call that I'm eligible and I will receive a em...

M8G1CM1k3 by • Contributor
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Resolved! Migrating from BT to EE 500

Im migatng from BT TO EE on a full fibre install how long does this take from order to install and why I looks like i will still be using bt router  

Resolved! Samsung A53 repeatedly disconnecting from home WiFi

Thanks to all for their comments so far. We've had BT broadband fot years mostly trouble free ' the switch to EE about a year ago has been a nightmare. The latest niggle is that my phone (Samsung A53) regularly shows "connection failed" when trying t...

PaulFW4 by • Investigator
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