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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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But to ee WiFi switch

Have just switched to ee with new hub etc. managed to switch all devices but notice old bt WiFi is still active even thought hub and router disconnected. Is this usual? Will it deactivate eventually.

1.6 GB

It’s been a nightmare ordering the 1.6 GB from EE.  They clearly are not ready. I ordered online and was given an installation date, 26/01/24. The router etc arrived the day before. The day came and went and no sign of the Openreach engineer.   After...

EE Smart Hub Plus not working with Apple HomeKit

HII have just had EE 1.6Gb Full Fibre like installed and now none of my HomeKit devices will work. Even removing the devices from HomeKit and trying to add them again bring up an error stating that I need a HomeKit enabled router?!If the EE Smart Hub...

Resolved! "New EE" FTTP IPv6

If one was to move from BT FTTP to EE FTTP does the "New EE" now support IPv6 on FTTP connections?As I know historically it didn't but wondered if this has changed with BT residential becoming more intertwined with EE.I'm guessing yes but would be we...

-Fred- by Investigator
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SmartHub SH31B Router disconnects Wifi

I have changed from BT to EE 2weeks ago.However the router disconnects from all devices. Test on the router suggest the router is working and recieveing.To sort the problem we have to switch the router on then off for the devices to reconnect.If we t...

Cant look at my plans and subscriptions

I have migrated  from  BT to EE. I have received all my kit and it has been installed and working since Thursday. I have an EE ac - XXXXXXXXXX. I have installed the App. I cannot look at my broadband or virus under plans and subscriptions as "order i...

Openreach ONT Speedtest of 1.6gbs

Recently having the new EE 1.6gb/s service went live Openreach engineer said he will come and check the speeds at the ONT as EE smart hubs LANs ports are only 1gb/s,so he come with his openreach laptop, but his laptop has only a 1gb/s Ethernet port, ...

Port forwarding

Hi all hope you can help, just setup my hub and trying to Port forward I.e 4282-4285 and saved it.i check on Port checker and it states that they are closed.i have recheck windows firewall that the ports are still on there which they was.if I plug in...

Minerbri by Explorer
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