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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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EE is a JOKE!

I signed up for EE broadband on the 14th of July and was given an initial install date of the 3rd of August. An engineer arrived on the 3rd but said he couldn't do it and just left with no explanation! I then received another engineer appointment for...

Migration from Plusnet to EE a disaster

Warning !!!!!Avoid migration to EE from Plusnet.I assumed it would be straightforward process as all owned by BT but has been an unmitigated disaster.No broadband for 24 hours so far.  Poor customer service with contradictory messages.4 hours on the ...

Magpie26 by • Investigator
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Full Fibre

My Standard contract expired on 5th August so i signed a new contract the same day for full fibre.Was told 2 to 3 weeks until installation,  received an email yesterday 5th October informing me the installation date is now 4th January 2027. 5 months ...

Charged for returned router

I returned my router by post on 22 August 2026, but I was still billed on 18 September 2026.This seems to be a recurring issue for customers who return their equipment and provide proof of postage. If this stems from a logistics failure at the Scotti...

moving from EE back to BT

hello,has anyone moved back to BT from EE, my part fibre contract is due up this month and EE want to charge me £58 for a 24month contract with up to 64mbp where as the same with BT would be £32 per month, still a lot when others can get full fibre f...

Tanns by • Visitor
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Downgrading from 1.6gbps broadband package

Hi,My broadband contract with EE ends on 3rd November 2026. I called EE today to find out what options would be available to me once my contract ends, as I would ideally like to downgrade to a slower broadband speed at a reduced price.However, the sa...

Mertsy7 by • Explorer
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BB and Phone disconnected

Help - I am currently on hold to EE customer service trying to speak to someone 38 minutes so far. My mum is in her 80’s with dementia and is bedbound. She has carers 4 times a day and they have advised her service has been disconnected. She has no d...