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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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Guranteed Download Speed

Hi, I've just swapped to full fibre with a guaranteed download speed of 250mbps.  Since the initial installation where I recorded a download speed of 355, its struggling to hit 100. Any suggestions? Thanks.

Hairenj by Investigator
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EE Smart Hub Manager DSL Link Down

Hello, for the past months our EE Smart Hub Manager has been reseting everyday varying from 1 AM to 5 AM, and it was not an issue always. The log seems to be consistently the same.This is how the log usually looks like at the moment of disconnect:02:...

Oneup by Investigator
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Setting up multiple gateway IPs

Hi there,As we now have a significant number of IOT devices around the home I'd really like to set them up on a separate VLAN in order to keep my data secure from any possible vulnerability exploits in these devices. Trouble is I cant see anyway to c...

Resolved! Ultrafast Broadband with own router

Hi there, I've just placed an order for the ultrafast fttp broadband (900Mb/s) but am currently using my own Unifi equipment (usg-3 + wifi6 lite ap) with an openreach modem. Will I still be able to use this set up or will I need a new modem? Or can I...

tomh14 by Contributor
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Smart Hub and Netgear Orbi

So i want to install the netgear Orbi router with a few satellite units to make wifi amazing in the home. Is this possible with the EE Smart Hub ? had a quick look around and cant see anything in the EE Smarthub that allows bridging mode, but noticed...

Resolved! EE wifi disk on network search

Hi I have my wifi disk up and running and renamed it in the EE my home app. When I search for available wifi connections I can't see its ssid. I see my hub ok and lots of other wifi things but not the disk @XRaySpeX  Thanks

kcurrie65 by Skilled Contributor
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Resolved! Can't link to Works VPN

I used to link to my works VPN from EE Broadband for 5 months but suddenly it's not working today, I try to use my Mobile to connect to my computer and it works. Is there any problem with the broadband network? And how can I fix it? Thanks!