The networks of Telekom as well as Vodafone, O2 and Co. have to be serviced regularly. This can lead to brief phone and internet failures. There is currently work to be done here.
Maintenance work can be a reason if there are problems with the internet or telephone. (Source: Ensuper /depositphotos.com)
Is your telephone, television or internet connection on strike? Then don’t panic. Sometimes it’s just a temporary problem because your provider is carrying out maintenance work on the line. Information about these is not always transparent. We will therefore keep you up to date on planned maintenance work at the major Internet providers in Germany.
1&1
Do you have a problem with your 1&1 connection? Then this is currently not due to maintenance work. Because the provider from Montabaur has not announced any. But you can check with us whether there is currently a problem with 1&1.
German phone
We currently have no information on maintenance work at the provider “Deutsche Telefon”. If you have problems with your connection, you can check with us whether the provider is currently struggling with a fault. To do this, call up our fault status for “Deutsche Telefon”.
Deutsche Telekom
There is currently no maintenance work to be done at Telekom. However, you can use our Telekom fault indicator to check whether there are currently any restrictions at your location.
German fiberglass
In June and July, maintenance work is planned for the following regions:
- Wednesday, June 21, 12:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.: All services in Villmar are down
- Thursday, June 22, 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.: All services in Petersaurach are closed
- Tuesday, June 27, 12:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.: All services in Büren-Steinhausen were lost
- Wednesday, June 28, 0 a.m. to 6 a.m.: Failure of all services in the greater Hofheim am Taunus area
- Thursday, June 29, 12:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.: All services in Kalefeld closed
- Thursday, June 29, 12:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.: All services in Lustadt, Zeiskam closed
- Thursday, June 29, 0 a.m. to 4 a.m.: Failure of all services in Minheim
- Friday, June 30, 12:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.: All services in Schapdetten, Appelleezen, Havixbeck, Hohenholte, GG Roxel Süd;
- Thursday, July 6, midnight to 4 a.m.: Failure of all services throughout North Rhine-Westphalia
- Thursday, July 6, 12:00 a.m. to 4:00 a.m.: All services in Bedburg, Bergheim and Elsdorf closed
- Thursday, July 13, 12:00 a.m. to 4:00 a.m.: All services in Hambühren, Hermannsburg, Jeversen and Südwinsen closed
If you have problems with the Internet, TV or landline network in other regions, you can check whether disruptions have been reported to the German fiber optic network.
Also interesting…
The following maintenance work is planned at NetCom BW this week:
- Monday, June 19th: Fixing of the internet failure in Rottenburg am Neckar and Ehningen
NetCologne
We are not aware of any maintenance work for the NetCologne network. If you have problems with your connection, check our NetCologne fault indicator to see if other people are also complaining about difficulties.
O2
In addition to DSL connections, O2 also maintains one of the largest mobile phone networks in Germany. According to the provider’s overview, no maintenance work is currently planned here.
If you still have problems with the landline, Internet or mobile phone, this may be due to a fault in the O2 network. Check the linked fault indicator to see if other O2 fans are also reporting problems.
Vodafone
Vodafone regularly maintains its mobile, cable and DSL network and provides information about upcoming work on its breaking news board. There is currently a change in TV frequencies nationwide. Please refer to the linked article for details.
You can also check with us whether there is a disruption at Vodafone in your region.
wilhelm.tel
In northern Germany in particular, wilhelm.tel offers cable TV, Internet, telephony and mobile communications. According to the provider, no maintenance work is currently planned on the network.
If you have unscheduled problems, you can check with us whether wilhelm.tel is struggling with a fault in your region.
cable plus
Kabelplus is currently carrying out some construction work, which is why there may be interruptions to the Internet in the affected areas. The following maintenance is currently being carried out:
- Monday, May 29th to June 29th: Renovation work in Sankt Margarethen in Burgenland
- Tuesday, June 13th to June 20th: Renovation work in Parndorf
Bridging maintenance work: So you still have internet and television
If the telephone connection at home is dead due to maintenance work, you can still use your cell phone to make calls. You can also use your smartphone to connect your PC to the network until the maintenance work is complete. Hotspot is the magic word here. We will show you how to set this up on Android and iPhone in the following articles:
If you have an Internet connection, you can also watch TV thanks to these live TV providers – you often don’t even pay a cent for that. We have summarized the best free TV apps for you in the linked article.
No maintenance work but still problems?
Problems with the Internet connection can have many causes. In our guide “DSL disruption: checklist for troubleshooting in the event of an Internet failure” we will guide you step-by-step through the topic and explain how you can get your connection up and running again.
Is your internet connection working properly? Then it can also be that maintenance work on online services dooms you to stay offline. In another article we will inform you about maintenance work on popular online games.
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