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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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Smart Hub for Next Gen Broadband

I am an early taker of Next Gen at 1.6Gb. When am I going to have access to a router that allows me to have wired connections at that speed. What is the point of selling a 1.6Gb service with a router that only supports 1Gb wired connections. It is im...

Norvic by Investigator
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Broadband and TV package

My broadband has gone down so I now have no TV I've reset the broadband hub and it keeps flashing orange I can't get hold of EE themselves what do I do other than sit here in silence

Upgrade

My account says I can upgrade BB and DV but every time I try to do it keeps saying this Sorry, looks like a technical errorPlease call us on 0800 956 6000 and we’ll try to get things sorted.and be this for naily half-year 

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UkzVortex98 by Established Contributor
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Multiple broadband

I currently have VM broadband, if I order EE bundle which comes with mobile and broadband. Am I able to tell the engineer to not install EE broadband and just continue using VM but still pay for the EE bundle at the same time? Or even have the EE bro...

Resolved! Managment of btinternet.com e-mail after move to EE

Hi,I've just moved from BT to EE -  I asked if the btinternet.com e-mails would continue to work (using IMAP) and was told yes.They do seem to still work but when I try to check the managemnt of them on the BT.com website I get a message: WarningYou ...

AndyV11 by Investigator
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Connecting using ethernet lead to extender

I was previously with Sky, and no problems connecting our shed to the internet using a TP-link extender, and our tv at the house was connected with an ethernet lead.  I now have a Smart Hub SH31B with EE, and my tv has stopped connecting with the eth...

Best Router for Busiest Home Bundle

HI Just ordered Busiest Home Bundle. Any recommendations on the best router to Maximise the speed? Budget around £400. Seen a Netgear and a TP Link router WiFi 7 for around this price. Any help would be appreciated 

Broadband failure

Broadband failed twice now new hubs. Reported last failure 17/8/24, guide couldn’t fix 28/8/24. Engineer 23/8/24 couldn’t fix. Another new hub ordered. Open reach engineer due 30/8/24. So no service ongoing. Yet am receiving text and emails to say is...

SueFC by Investigator
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Using a network switch with Smart hub plus

I currently have a managed network switch that connects to one port on my Smart Hub Plus.This switch has about 12 ports connected.Does it make any difference to performance or connections if i spread those connections out to the other 3 ports on the ...

Trick97 by Visitor
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