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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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Call divert from landline

Hi  so I’ve just changed from bt mobile to ee. I’ve kept my number. I had call divert set up from landline to my mobile now it’s suddenly stopped working. It shows the call coming through then instantly cuts off. I’ve contacted BT who assure me it’s ...

Pixi009 by Visitor
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Another NAT-Loopback Saga

This post is my last ditch attempt before replacing the EE Smart hub.Im trying to circumvent nat-loopback but having little success,I've setup a local DNS server, and setup a static route for the problematic server ( synology NAS ), Interestingly thi...

Complete loss of network

Today I called EE with problems with my network router working that was checked but we still can’t find our network to join all our devices we have tried every thing Lights are aqua blue but every time we search nothing we have reset the router all c...

Pea76 by Investigator
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Resolved! EE SH replacement

Good afternoon, I am looking at swapping out my EE SH for a new Router (Netgear R7800) I know that I will need a modem for this as this is just a Router. Are there any recommendations on what I can use or any standard I need to follow when searching ...

BluntEXE by Contributor
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Firewall Ip addresses and Ports for Wifi Calling

My firewall blocks all inbound and outbound communication, except standard http/https, as a result wifi calling is blocked. for security reason I don't want to open ports 500 and 4500 (associated with wifi calling) to all ip addresses. Can someone le...

5J8 by Investigator
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Cat 8 Ethernet

Hi, I've just recieved a new EE Smart Router as part of an upgrade to Fibre, I need a longer ethenet cable to connect to my TV, the only one I have is a 3m Cat 8 ethernet cable. My question is will this work OK, I don't mean at Cat 8 speeds, I just m...

ANM8 by Investigator
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