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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 nameModelLatest firmware versionNotesSmart Hub 6 PlusSH30Ar3.8.30 Smart Hub 6 PlusSH31B...

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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Adding BB to the app

I just got my BB installed yesterday. I have been trying ever since to add it to my EE app but it keeps telling me something gone wrong from our side try again later. What’s wrong?

Aqua flashing on router

I am a brand new customer.Signed up to Broadband without landline a month or so ago, which I understand to mean that the Broadband now uses the line that my phone used to use.This has been working perfectly since set up until 2 days ago when all of a...

Resolved! Plugging in router before activation date

This may be a useless question but just checking before I go ahead and do it.  Activation date was supposed to be today and have no idea how it missed everyone that Openreach workers go on strike today lol.  Would it hurt to try to router with my cur...

IAH123 by Investigator
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Issues with Service and Upgrade to FTTP Advice

HiI currently have GFast via EE and the service has been good until the last month-6 weeks when I started to see short drop outs for 1-5 mins fairly regularly.  Pain as I work from home.  At this point worth saying my devices are all connected by eth...

PoE on WiFi discs

We've got EE's Smart WiFi package arriving tomorrow and, because we're currently having work done on the house, we're talking to our electrician about positioning the router etc. He's proposing to use PoE (power over ethernet) for the Smart WiFi disc...

Hat322 by Visitor
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Intermittent Internet

Moved to a more rural location this month (Oct 2022) and chose EE Broadband. Took out the highest speed possible in this location. After going live 23/09, seemingly very few issues. LG Smart TV connected, iPad & iPhone, that's all, for the moment. Pa...

Dookss by Contributor
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Resolved! Ethernet cable… what kind?

Hi!I recently posted an issue with smartwifi discs: couldn’t get Wi-Fi in our bedroom!I’ve now reset and moved all the discs and have used the Ethernet cable to wire in to an Ethernet socket and it now works brilliantly!However, the Ethernet cable I’...

JoCo1 by Investigator
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Broadband

Hi there, I currently have virgin media broadband and I’ve just bought an ee broadband bundle will there be any issues with installing it if i already have a fibre line out in?