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Report a fault online (Your own broadband)

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Report a fault for digital home phone with your own broadband. T

Don't worry. With your own broadband, most phone problems are adapter cables, internet outages, or a router setting called SIP ALG.

Quick answer

Try the matching own-broadband guide for your symptom first.

Steps for your own broadband

  1. Try the matching own-broadband guide for your symptom first.

  2. Note whether your broadband was working when the phone failed.

  3. Say you use your own broadband with our telephone adapter.

  4. Include adapter light colours and whether SIP ALG is off.

  5. Submit using Report a digital line fault on our website.

What success looks like

Your home broadband is online, adapter lights are ready, and you can make and receive calls on your home number.

Common mistakes

  • Plugging the phone into a wall socket instead of Phone1 on the adapter.
  • Expecting Simple Telecoms to fix your broadband when only the phone service is with us.
  • Leaving SIP ALG switched on in the broadband router.

Things to know

Still not working?

If you cannot complete the online form, Use Contact us and say you need help reporting a fault.

Next step

Use the button if you need to take action on your account or line.

Report a fault