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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! Service Address

Hi Everyone I initiated a switch to Vodafone as I was out of contract with EE. The retention team then rang and I was offered a good deal so I decided to stay with EE and cancelled the new Vodafone order.after getting off the phone I revived an email...

Internal network

EE seems to be down here according to their status page - 24 hour outage potentially.What's puzzling me is that our internal network is down as well. I run Home Assistant and can't even ping the IP address for that.We have an SH20ADoes this sound rig...

AndyJ67 by Investigator
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Wired connection slow to connect

When I switch on a device with a wired connection to my router (desktop or TV) there is a delay of several seconds before a connection is established.  Reliability and speed are excellent when connected but I did not experience this lag when I was pr...

Neil0 by Explorer
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Resolved! Connection issues for certain websites

I'm having connection issues but only to certain websites. This includes sites such as BBC, met office, trainline and transport for london. I thought it might be a .gov issue but other sites such as DEFRA work for me. Phoned EE and they can't see and...

Resolved! EE broadband

I pay £76 a month for the busiest household wife, I thing the hubs model is 7pro ( not 100%) sure, last month the internet went down for 3 days, still was charged full £76, thought some money would go off my next bill, it didn’t, but right before I’m...

Jura4 by Visitor
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BT Hybid

Has the old BT Hybrid device been blocked from the new Wi-Fi 7 hub. And the extenderAs I've had one of the new hubs for nearly a year.Because yesterday I noticed that the blue circle was flashing, indicating it has lost the uplink to the hub. But aft...

robh661 by Established Contributor
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Resolved! Landline issue

Landline issue. Any body knows whats going on with EE and the exchange around Burton Upon Trent?Apparently 1,309 other customers are having a problem with the landline.Myself just get an engaged tone when trying to dial out and can't hear anyone if t...

EE Smart Hub Pro 7 not port forwarding correctly

I've set up a static IP for my PC and forward 44274 but it remains closed and I can't access it. I've never had an issue port forwarding on any other router, including the BT Smart Hub 2 which was replaced when I moved to EE Fibre 900. I even tried e...

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mrhuk by Contributor
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