Experiencing issues with your phone, TV, or internet? Many glitches are often temporary due to service provider maintenance, which may not be well-communicated. This guide informs users about the current maintenance status of major internet providers in Germany, including 1&1, Deutsche Glasfaser, and Vodafone. It also offers troubleshooting resources and tips for staying connected during outages, as well as information on utilizing mobile hotspots for internet access.
Is Your Connection Acting Up? Here’s What You Need to Know
Experiencing issues with your phone, TV, or internet? Don’t worry just yet! Often, these glitches are merely temporary hiccups due to maintenance activities by your service provider. Unfortunately, such maintenance updates aren’t always communicated clearly. That’s why we’re here to keep you informed about scheduled maintenance from major internet providers across Germany.
Current Status of Major Internet Providers
1&1
Is your 1&1 connection acting strange? Rest assured, there are no maintenance activities currently reported by the Montabaur provider. If you’re experiencing disruptions, feel free to check with us for ongoing issues related to 1&1.
Deutsche Glasfaser
This week, Deutsche Glasfaser has announced some maintenance work, which may lead to service interruptions in specific areas. If you’re facing internet, TV, or landline issues in other locations, you can verify if there are any reported disruptions in your vicinity for Deutsche Glasfaser.
Deutsche Telefon
At the moment, there are no updates regarding maintenance work from Deutsche Telefon. If you’re encountering connectivity issues, don’t hesitate to check with us for potential disruptions affecting the provider.
Deutsche Telekom
As of now, Deutsche Telekom reports no ongoing maintenance work. You can utilize our Telekom disruption detector to see if there are any restrictions impacting your area.
NetCom BW
This calendar week, NetCom BW has announced scheduled maintenance. If you experience connectivity problems in other regions, our NetCom BW disruption detector can help you find out if your area is affected.
NetCologne
Currently, there are no maintenance updates from NetCologne. If you suspect your area is free from maintenance but still face issues, check our NetCologne disruption detector to see if others are reporting similar problems.
O2
O2 not only offers DSL connections but also runs one of the largest mobile networks in Germany. Presently, there are no maintenance activities planned. However, if you encounter issues with your landline, internet, or mobile service, it could be a network disruption. Check our linked disruption detector to see if other O2 users are facing similar difficulties.
PYUR
PYUR currently has no maintenance work listed on its website. If you experience issues with your connection, consult our PYUR disruption detector to find out if others are facing similar challenges.
Vodafone
Vodafone has not reported any maintenance work. If you’re experiencing connectivity problems, you can check with us to see if there’s a disruption in your area.
wilhelm.tel and willy.tel
In northern Germany, wilhelm.tel and willy.tel provide cable TV, internet, phone, and mobile services. According to the provider, there is no planned maintenance work at this time. If you encounter unexpected issues, check with us to see if there are disruptions affecting wilhelm.tel in your region.
Kabelplus
Kabelplus has scheduled maintenance for this week. If the phone service at home is interrupted, you can still make calls through your mobile phone. With your smartphone, you can also connect your PC to the internet using the hotspot feature. We’ll guide you on how to set this up for both Android and iPhone in our upcoming articles.
Once you establish an internet connection, you can enjoy television through various live TV services—often without any fees. Check out our article summarizing the best free TV apps available.
Still Having Issues Without Maintenance?
If your internet connection is troublesome, it may stem from various causes. For detailed troubleshooting, refer to our guide titled ‘DSL Disruption: Checklist for Troubleshooting Internet Outages’, where we provide step-by-step assistance to restore your connection.
Is your internet connection stable? If so, maintenance work on online services could be causing your offline status. We’ll keep you updated on maintenance for popular online games in another article.