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What is Norton Utilities Ultimate?

Norton Utilities Ultimate is designed to delete hidden junk and duplicate files, put unnecessary apps to sleep, and uninstall leftover data to help get your Windows PC running smoothly again. It also helps improve your online privacy by removing obsolete web browser data and tracking cookies. Some of the features include: Click here to login …

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What is included with the new Hughesnet residential installation?

Here is what to expect at your installation visit. Technician tracking: Once the technician is en-route to your location, you will receive a Techtrak link via SMS. You can use this link to track the whereabouts of your installer. If you haven’t already registered, you can sign up for a free myhughesnet.com account. With your …

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What should I do if I experience slow or no connectivity?

In the event you have slow or no internet connection, here are some details to help get you back up and running.  It is unusual to experience slow or no connectivity. There are occasions however, such as weather, which may interrupt service.  In the event you have slow or no internet service, here are some …

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What is Wi-Fi 6?

The latest iteration of Wi-Fi technology, Wi-Fi 6/6E, promises faster speeds, better performance, and increased efficiency compared to its predecessor. Lightning-Fast Speeds  Improved Capacity  Better Range Reduced Interference  Better Battery Life  Better Security Compatibility Many devices are already compatible with Wi-Fi 6. However, there are some older electronic devices that may require an update to …

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What is Video Optimizer?

The Video Optimizer helps you get the most out of your service when streaming video content. How it works: Hughesnet® automatically adjusts data rates for streaming video to deliver great picture quality while using less of your data. Streaming is optimized with video streams up to HD quality. For best performance, leave any video streaming …

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How do I transfer email content to Gmail?

There are two options when migrating email content to Gmail. This article specifically discusses migrating content from an existing Hughes.net mailbox to Gmail, but you can also use similar instructions to migrate content to and from another email provider.  Create a Gmail  Use existing Gmail  First Option: Create a new Gmail account:  Second Option: Migrate content to …

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My Hughesnet service is still under warranty – why would I want Hughesnet Express Repair?

Under warranty, you have access to 24×7 technical phone support, as well as onsite support as needed. While most problems are resolved with a simple phone call, it may take up to 7–10 days for a certified technician to visit your home or business to restore service, under the warranty. With Express Repair, if a …

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Can I view devices connected to my network?

Customers with a HT2000W modem can view their devices connected to their Hughesnet® Wi-Fi as well as direct LAN connections. To view your devices, login to your myhughesnet.com account and visit ‘Usage’ > ‘Wi-Fi management’ page. On this page you can view the devices connected to the LAN, and the different Wi-Fi channels. Only the …

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