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Very Important - V2 Sagemcom FAST266 Wi-Fi Booster

Do not connect this new version of the FAST266 WiFi booster until you have checked the firmware version on your Sagemcom Wi-Fi Hub. The Wi-Fi Hub must be running a minimum of V202 firmware, before attempting to connect this V2 Wi-Fi Booster. If it is...

Weak Security warning on Apple iOS and Windows 10 or 11

Some Apple products have recently had an upgrade that can show the WiFi connection as having weak security:- iPad Software Version 14.01 - since the update to Version 14.0 it has shown Weak Security iPhone SE Software Version 14.01 -since the update ...

Privacy warning - this network is blocking encrypted DNS traffic

This subject is involved & not knowing how much you know, or want to know about it, I will try to explain. When you type a website address URL in the browser this must be converted to an IP address, as the URL is not rotatable, only an IP address is....

Router is malfunctioning

For the last few months my TalkTalk Wi-Fi Hub has stopped working properly. After a lengthy series of support chats, with application of remote diagnostics, troubleshooting checks, the support was unfortunately still very unhelpful and kept telling m...

pa123 by Newbie
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getting into the postcode lottery websit

We recently signed up for the postcode lottery online. Initially we could get straight onto the website and do the quiz etc. After a week this changed and all that came up on screen was hmmmcannot reach this page. Also when trying on our phones scree...

Internet issues

It's been about 3 weeks now I have had ongoing issues with the Internet originally it started with a line issue where I didn't have Internet for 4 days straight now my router light stays white but every few hours and can be very random times all devi...

Internet disconnects every Sunday night

Hi, I was wondering if anyone could advise why my internet goes down on midnight Sunday into Monday every week? It's super annoying as my radio and smart speakers go down so I lose bedtime listening and the ability to set my alarm clock...

kayb79 by Newbie
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Solid Amber Light hours after installation

Had an engineer around yesterday to do the initial installation for the WiFi. Wouldn't connect and showed a solid amber light, he told me he'd have to come back tomorrow to check it again. This morning he phoned and said it seems like the issue is wi...

Agnamara by Sightseer
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Boosters

I’ve recd booster today unable to connect as there is no led light on the booster which has to go red to enable the next steps

Download speed drops when I switch off WiFi

I have a DSL broadband connection with a guaranteed download speed of 28 Mbps. My TalkTalk router is connected via an Ethernet cable to a TP-Link Deco X50-DSL, which handles my Wi-Fi 6 home mesh network. Since I don’t need the router’s Wi-Fi, I turne...

Andries by Participant
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Connectivity drop whenever electricity resumed

Hi all, is anyone facing the network failure whenever the electricity power is resumed? I am experiencing this problem from last few times and no proper support i am getting from talk talk customer care. They do all basic checks and say no issues, th...

Router

The engineer is coming to my house yesterday and say my router not working so please how can I order the new one.thank you

Zekio99 by Visitor
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Broadband keeps dropping

I’m in the north west Manchester SK area and wifi keeps dropping and has done since 03/01/2025. I WFH and my broadband is vital. Never had any issues with connection just dropping and not coming back on for hours up until the above date and have been...

Internet down after power cut

My WiFi router is not connecting after having a power cut. I've tried all the methods suggested in previous posts and it's still not connecting. Sounds like I need a new router. I work from home everyday and have poor phone signal so this is very urg...

Replacement router request

I spoke to someone on the phone yesterday on the help line who was supposed to send a message to my mobile phone with a link to order a new router this was to replace my faulty 8 year old talk talk router. I still have not received any messages and a...

Application error

I have The National Lottery app on my phone but in the last 1 month I keep getting an error message. I cannot access the National lottery on my laptop or tablet either. Same error message. Called National Lottery they say could have a parental block ...

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No wifi

Hello On the 19th my internet went down. The router has flashed amber since. When it first started, the talktalk site said about hub issues. I was away over Christmas till the 27th and had turned the router off. Tried everything on the site, resettin...

Channel Hopping ! (a.k.a Optinisation)

As a loyal customer of TT for the past twenty years I've rarely experienced problems with my service. Through DSL, VDSL and now Fibre 150 things have been fine until now with the TT business decision to 'force' channel optimisation. I suppose managem...

mikeyar by Whizz Kid
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No internet

Hi , since evening today I don’t have Internet at home please fix this issue thank you

Splashtop business blocked

Hi, My company uses splashtop business for remote working.You seem to have blocked it on our router.Can you unblock urgently please?I've had to ask for this before and it was done easily.Can you do it again please, I need to be able to access it.I ca...

andyrhi by Conversation Starter
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WiFi not working

Router stopped working after 22nd December evening, phoned customer service yesterday 23rd but been pushed back saying someone will contact me yesterday but haven’t heard from anyone yet over a night now.router keeps flashing orange light.

Xianyu by First Timer
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