Tips and tricks

How do I reset My BT Home Hub?

How do I reset My BT Home Hub?

  1. Find the recessed “Factory Reset” pinhole button on the back of your Hub.
  2. Using a paper clip or similar press the button and hold for 20 seconds. Your Hub lights will go out and your Hub will restart.
  3. Wait a few minutes for the Hub lights to settle. The central Power light will go blue when the Hub is ready to use.

Why is My BT not loading?

Check the lights on your BT Hub If there are no lights, check the power cable is in firmly, and connected to the mains. A steady blue means that the Hub is connected to your broadband. If you are still having problems try turning the device you are using – like a phone, tablet or laptop – off and on.

Is there a problem with BT Email at the moment?

BT (British Telecom) problems in the last 24 hours At the moment, we haven’t detected any problems at BT (British Telecom).

Where is the restart button on the BT Hub?

Press and release the Reset button on the back of your Hub using a pin or paperclip. All lights on your hub will go out. Wait for your Hub’s Broadband light to turn blue – this may take several minutes. Redo any changes that you previously made in Hub Manager.

How do I get my BT Hub to work?

Make sure there are lights on your Hub. If not, check the power cables are plugged in properly and it’s switched on at the mains. Turn off your Hub, computer, and any devices you are trying to connect for five minutes before restarting. This really can help.

Why is my YouView box stuck on loading?

If your BT Youview is frozen or stuck on loading, all you have to do is restart your BT Box. If this does not do the trick, then your device may be due for a software update. To check for a software update, follow the steps below: Press the YouView button, select settings.

How do I access my Btinternet email?

Start by logging in to My BT with your BT ID username and password. Next, click on Your package and then Inclusive extras. Now tap the BT Email link and then Manage BT Email. On the next page, you will be able to see all your BT email addresses.

How do I log into my Btinternet account?

You can view your email from the menu bar at www.bt.com by selecting either: The email link and logging in with your email address (ending @btinternet.com, @btopenworld.com or @talk21.com) and password.

How long does it take for a BT Hub to restart?

After about 15 seconds plug it back in. Wait for the power light to come on: green means it’s running from the mains OK, red means it’s running off the back-up batteries so check your mains power supply. When the Tel and PON/Optical lights have stopped flashing and are solid green, then everything’s back to normal.

Why is my BT Hub not connecting to Internet?

I’ve got no BT Broadband connection Make sure there are lights on your Hub. If not, check the power cables are plugged in properly and it’s switched on at the mains. Turn off your Hub, computer, and any devices you are trying to connect for five minutes before restarting. This really can help.

Should I hit the reset button on my router?

So when should you press the Reset button? We suggest only pressing the Reset button if you wish to clear your device of all configurations (intentionally) or if you cannot recover your network password (in the case of routers) and have attempted all other methods of troubleshooting.

How often should you reboot your router?

“In general, it’s a great idea to reboot the main internet router every couple of months. A router reboot can fix certain Internet connectivity issues, from no Internet connectivity to slow wireless connections, and should be one of your first troubleshooting steps in a home or consumer environment.

Can’t connect to BT Home Hub?

Here’s what to do if you can’t connect to BT Home Hub

  1. Factory reset the BT Home Hub router.
  2. Install Wi-Fi drivers in Compatibility mode.
  3. Run network/Wi-Fi Troubleshooter.

Why is my BT Hub not connecting to internet?

Why is YouView not loading?

How do I reboot my BT TV box?

To reboot your TV box:

  1. Turn the TV box off.
  2. Unplug it at the wall.
  3. Wait 30 seconds.
  4. Switch it back on.

What server is Btinternet email?

mail.btinternet.com
Setup Your Btinternet.com Account with Your Email Program Using IMAP

Btinternet.com (BT Mail) IMAP Server mail.btinternet.com
IMAP port 993
IMAP security SSL / TLS
IMAP username Your full email address
IMAP password Your Btinternet.com password

Does BT still use Yahoo Mail?

It is the Yahoo app and it uses the Yahoo servers. You can no longer use it to access the BT email system. You will need to use another email app and ensure that it uses the correct BT server settings as per this link.

How do I reboot my BT box?

What happens if you push reset button on router?

Note: Router reset will wipe out all of your customized settings. Router username and password will be reset to factory default values as shown on the router label. Personalized Wi-Fi settings will be deleted, including the Wi-Fi name and password you created.

Will resetting my router mess up my internet?

Resetting your router is one of the first things you should try if your internet goes down. Restarting your router will reset your connection settings, interrupt malicious attacks on your network, and boot off unwanted devices from your network.