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Internet Constantly Disconnecting

I've seen this question posted many times before but it's our turn. We live in North Vancouver. For about the past four weeks, our Internet has been constantly disconnecting at random, all day long, every day. Sometimes it will happen 15 or 20 times ... Read more

Need help...no response!!!!!

Been on hold with shaw over 3 hours tried all the different chat supports as well not getting ahold of anyone.I have no cable..as I switched to blue curve.. signed a contract..picked up new equipment...and trying to activate...and no way to do so wit... Read more

Terrible In Game Ping

As of the last few days, the ping in online games is absolutely terrible. When I load into Valorant, I used to get about 40ms ping to Oregon server, now it appears that the routing has changed and I get around 100ms. What is going on and will this be... Read more

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Bluecurve port forwarding

I have several devices on and connected at all times to the blue curve router. When I try to forward a port through its restricted interface, it only allows listing of connected devices by computer name rather than by IP address like every router in ... Read more

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Smart plugs

I have the CE smart plugs but can’t get them to connect to the new blue curve gateway that we have. The plugs only work on a 2.4 GHz network. Any suggestions? Read more

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Unable to connect to game services on XBOX ONE

I am not sure if this is an issue with Shaw, or my xbox however I am pretty certain it is with my Shaw internet. A few days ago my roommates and myself changed the name of our wifi and since then myself and my other roommate have been unable to "Get ... Read more

Which wifi extenders work with BlueCurve?

Because of the layout of the house, it appears that BlueCurve doesn't reach everywhere, and I need to add a wifi extender. Am thinking of a NetGear WiFi RangeExtender (EX3700) and wonder whether there might be an issues with it and BlueCurve.Apprecia... Read more

Nest Wifi and BlueCurve Gateway

I have a BlueCurve Gateway and also a Nest Wifi router with 2 access points.The BlueCurve Gateway is set to bridge mode, and everything in my house is connected to Nest Wifi devices.The problem is that some services perform WAY worse with Nest Wifi. ... Read more

Cant access many sites after Shaw Outage

I cant access craigslist in opera and firefox. But able to access in comodo dragon.Also patch file in Path of exile did not download. I had to use vpn to download then stop vpn and play the game.It seems IP is blocked in random.Only after the outage.... Read more

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Port Forwarding troubles

I have a Shaw Blue Curve modem/router device.On Jan 12 or so I set up forwarded port 443 to a server I had running for my office VPN. The next day when trying it from outside, it wasn't working.Then for two weeks I had other more important things to ... Read more

Shaw Blue Curve Pod with 2.4G and 5G Separate

Hello,We have our internet setup with two separate networks, one is 2.4G and the other is 5g. We also have some Blue Curve Pods, which I would like to configure. We had them originally configured to the 2.4G, but I would like to re-configure some to ... Read more

Bluecurve Admin password reset

I have been trying for days and days and cannot find the answer so I hope someone can help. I am trying to reset the password on the 10.0.0.0.1 site. I have tried Admin and Password and then anything I could find online. It was never changed and no o... Read more

Port forwarding ports being blocked/denied??

I've had BlueCurve for awhile now and I've gotten used to using the mobile app for port forwarding, today i was setting up and L2TP / IPsec Vpn on my windows server machine and expecting everything to work i port forwarded my ports 1701 500 and 4500 ... Read more

Bluecurve not detecting devices?

Shaw Bluecurve is giving me problems. When I try to view the devices connected to my gateway, It wont show anything. But when I view it from the other site (10.0.0.1), there are devices connected to my router. I needed to port forward, but it cannot ... Read more

BlueCurve gateway bridge not giving IP to VM

Running pfsense as a VM on an ESXi host. When I put my modem into bridge mode the pfsense VM would not get an IP. Direct connecting a laptop worked fine though.Anyone know what I need to configure on my VM so it will get the IP from SHAW?ESXi is conf... Read more

XB7 Wifi issues on 1gbps connection

I recently got a XB7 modem and I have noticed a weird problem, Maybe someone can shed light on what is causing this. I got it delivered this past Tuesday but started noticing issues and Shaw dispatched a technician as I had Noise on my line. Thursday... Read more

Shaw is selling unstable, unusable internet

I have shaw 600 bluecurve plan since feburary and since about 2-3 weeks ago, the internet has been downright UNUSABLE.The internet constantly chokes and dies for several minutes every 10-20 seconds (Then goes back up to 200mbs and dies again). I cann... Read more

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Internet / TV combo question

So I want to upgrade my old services (Internet 300 + Legacy Gateway TV) to one of the new Fiber+ plans with much higher upload speeds. I am a technical user, and have my own dedicated 3rd party mesh WiFi (Orbi) and my own dedicated router (Ubiquiti)Q... Read more

This is UNFAIR : Shaw Cancellation

Hi, Community, please help me decide if this is fair treatment:I have been a happy and loyal shaw customer on a 2 year contract. I had to do an emergency move to a new apartment during COVID 19. The Shaw website and agent assured me that my move was ... Read more

Outages

Why does does Shaw Northern Alberta outages always say "Good news, no outages here" but when I go to istheservicedowncanada.com there are issues every day in my community (Beaumont)? And trust me, there really are issues here everyday. Read more

Port forwarding not working?

Just a few weeks ago before the port forwarding page was moved from the blucurve admin page to the shaw webpage (Why?) ports 80 and 443 worked just fine, however the switch seemed to have kept port 80 intact but not 443.I tried to remove and add 443 ... Read more

BlueCurve Modem Pass-through IP

I had my second IP set up as a Pass-through IP on my old Hitron Modem. I just got the new BlueCurve modem and can't figure out how to do the same thing on it. It only has 2 ethernet ports and it appears that I have 2 IP addresses under Connections/Sh... Read more

Bluecurve Wifi Channel Selection greyed out

Up to very recently, you were able to change the wifi channels for both 2.4 and 5GHz Wifi.This was an awesome option as it allowed us toa) switch the channel to a less congested oneb) change the channel for increased compatibility with older devicesA... Read more

Blue Curve Technicolor modem WIFI not working

I have had this modem and internet 600 for over a year and up until 2 weeks ago it was working flawlessly. All of a sudden my PC, that uses a WIFI connection, couldnt access certain websites. Also, certain programs were unable to connect to the inter... Read more

Blue Curve - Cannot add network switch

I've just upgraded to the new plan and modem, but I'm having a lot of issues getting my wired network running.There are only two ethernet ports on the modem, and I need more than that. If I attach one of my network switches to the modem, the flashing... Read more

Shaw causes most connection issues themselves

Even with a router, if Shaw's modem has connection issues, nothing will work. Shaw will never admit the issue is on their end unless there are visible signs of ground disturbance by their crews in the field. Online Shaw agents keep the customers busy... Read more

Blue Curve and Pods

Sometimes Clients and Blue Curve don't always pick the best pod or router to connect to. For the most part all my devices, after a few days, get things sorted out connecting to the best pod or router. My iPad 11 has had a challenge connecting to the ... Read more

What is up with that STUPID Blue Curve Modem ???

My neighbor got talked into a Blue Curve Modem because her old one doesn't support the speeds of her connection. What a disaster. Requires an app to configure, and the app just keeps going around and round tryng to register her modem. Get the modem w... Read more

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Remote Desktop Connection over Internet

My desktop connection from the remote computer (outside the local network) stopped working, but I can still connect from within the same local network. Restarted BlueCurve modem that I got a couple months ago, restarted by computer, other device I wa... Read more

No services for a week.

Waiting a week for maintenance to service our junction box.Nothing works. No wifi.Is this a normal & acceptable level of service for Shaw? Read more

Shaw BlueCurve 2 Ip's - cant connect between them

hello,I recently upgraded to Shaw blue curve and I have spent 10 hours trying to solve this issue, went a bought a new router and contacted chat support 5 times and no help what so ever.i have broken the issue down now to what i believe is a issue wi... Read more

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Invalid link: internet.shaw.ca

It's been a while now since Shaw decided to lock down (further) users' router/modem settings like enabling or disabling IPV6, changing Wi-Fi channels, and more. Shaw wants people to use the app, Blue Curve app instead of their desktop PC.However, Sha... Read more

High latency to US West servers.

I play a lot of online multiplayer games and often experience latency of 80-90ms to the servers I am connecting to.Similarly a friend of mine uses telus and his latency is much lower than mine. Is there something I can do to help with this?I am wired... Read more

Cable Integrity

Over the past couple years I consolidated all my Shaw gear to just one location in my house. Centrally located, the XBxxx modem routers have been serving all my wireless TV players and pods very well. I currently use an XB8. I even dropped my phone m... Read more

Blue Curve Modem LAN port issue

I'll spare you the details of the last 8 support calls and me basically having to demand a tech come out after the 7th one... When I connect using WIFI, my speeds are 100% normal. When I connect plugging directly into the LAN port (yes I am positive ... Read more

Bluecurve can find devices except one

My Bluecurve used to recognize my home computer but cannot anymore. The home computer is connecting to the internet and Bluecurve shows the computer. I can pause and unpause it, but it ineffective. Pausing it does nothing. The home computer has the s... Read more

WDS not getting ip address

Bluecurve ModemTPLink Archer C60 routerI have configured my router to run in WDS mode and have a successful status of RUN, indicating that it is configured correctly according to TPLink. However, after rebooting the modem, then the router, it is stil... Read more

BlueCurve Pods Ethernet Port

Questions regarding BlueCurve Pods. In the Pods spec sheets on Shaw’s website, it shows pods equipped with Ethernet port. Is this Ethernet port backhaul to router enabled ( using Ethernet cable to communicate rather than wifi ) Read more

Wifi 6 connects but not working

This might be an issue with the laptop we have but either way this is a good PSA.One of the staff at my company got a new Shaw setup and her brand new lenovo laptop would connect to the wifi but have no internet(or lan) access.After struggling with i... Read more

unusual problem telephone support doesnt know why

I have Shaw bluecurve ( account) with 'built in' Prime/ Netflicks / Disney Plus and Apple Plus ( I also have partamount plus too seperate ap ).,, all these streaming sites ( excpet prime) can display 1080p ( or 1080p60) as my device manager within my... Read more

XB8 Modem / Router

I received a new XB8 router and fired it up two days ago. Replacing an XB7 I have encountered the usual hiccups and need to re-connect some apps and hardware including all my pods, smart home lights and alike. The TV players seems to reconnect quite ... Read more

Shaw blue curve modem always disconnecting

Hey our modem has been disconnecting randomly almost every day since we have been hooked up here.We keep having techs come over just to say they don't know what the problem is, they guess that the neighborhood has a bad connection / cabling as it's a... Read more

Internet outage

When Internet outages comes along, don’t you guys have any back up plans? Or we’re all just waiting for santa claus or the grinch or superman or spiderman or whomever we want to be the hero? Cause when we pay for the bills y’all dont even need to ask... Read more

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Bluecurve modem - internet keep disconnecting

Today 6Pm ( feb 19,2023) it started. No internet for a while. Then came back and gone in few minutes.Called CSR 8:00PM and did all the test. Remove power remove cable from wall and modem. Reconnect. Resetshaw side.All good works. worked for 20 minCal... Read more

Blue Curve Modem Port 2

Hi, I just got the BlueCurve with 2 wireless TV portals. I want to be able to run my own Velop wireless mesh router system. From what I understand I cannot put the BlueCurve modem into bridge mode as the TV portals will then not work. Is this true or... Read more

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XB7 Light

Is there any way to turn off the light on the XB7?Thanks in advance. Read more

Experiencing 100% packet loss on Xbox one s

I’ve been trying to play Elderscrolls Online on my partners Xbox one S. it will be absolutely fine for about 4-5 hours. Then suddenly it becomes almost impossible to play the game as the lag becomes unbearable. I have no idea how to fix this as I’m n... Read more

Loosing Internet Connection with my router.

I have an Asus RT-AX88U router and previously I had an older HITRON modem in bridge mode and everything seemed to work fine. I upgraded and now have a new bluecurve modem. I placed this modem in bridge mode an upon restart my Asus router gets a DHCP ... Read more

Live apps

I have CTV... CityTV and Global TV apps on my Amazon Fire Stick... I can watch CTV live, but CityTV and Global TV say I'm not authorized to view these live channels after I enter their activate code on their web page.I have no tv package, I'm all str... Read more

BlueCurve Gateway Modem & Chromecast

Does anyone have this combo? I'm having major issues getting it to work. I can connect my chromecast to my wifi but once on there, my device doesn't show up in any cast tab. The setup screen cycles between telling me I'm almost done with the setup, t... Read more

Shaw is throttling and cutting my internet

I am a Shaw internet 300 customer, and nearly every day for the past 2 months, I have been experiencing internet outages consistently from around 8:00pm to 10:30pm (my time). I have had a technician check my line from the outside, then I had a techni... Read more

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New Bluecurve modem and Chromecast

Hi there. I've read all the posts with people having the same issue but I'm still stuck trying to...- Cast laptop screen to a tv with a Chromecast device attached.I have an older Chromecast plugged into a tv via HDMII have a laptop and use google Chr... Read more

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Cannot block a website

I've add a website to "Blocked Sites" in Parent Controls on my Bluecurve gateway. I have "Managed Sites" enabled and my computer is not trusted. Yet.... I can still access the website - is there a setting I need to change?Thanks! Read more

WIFI speed has slowed down dramatically

Morning everyone:I have been experiencing slow WIFI speeds with my Gig speed internet. When I connect to Ethernet, I get up speeds up to 900 MBPS and when I go to WIFI, it slows to 145MBPS. All of my WIFI connected devices experience the same throttl... Read more

Portforward not working for video surveillance

I've been trying for several weeks to use the portforward on the bluecurve mobile app and desktop version with no positive outcome. I've contacted tech support from shaw and was told to contact my surveillance company. I shared my screen with my surv... Read more

VPN Issues with BlueCurve Gateway modem

Anyone else having issues with their BlueCurve Gateway modem not connecting to VPN's. I recently upgraded from the advanced high speed modem to the new BlueCurve Gateway modem and now I cannot access any of my VPN's when I work from home. Keep gettin... Read more