Daily Tips That May or May Not Help You

Re-Run: A Tip For...Accessing Stubborn Public WiFi

Daily Tips That May or May Not Help You

Show Notes

Hotel wifi and airplane wifi sometimes connect, but the login page never loads, so the internet stays blocked. Try typing 192.168.1.1 into a browser to force the guest portal to pop up (it hits about 20 to 30 percent of the time). This tip can bail out anyone stuck on public WiFi with a captive portal that will not show. This tip is a re-run from of our November 5, 2025 episode. Music is by Marcus Thorne Bagala. Find us everywhere at https://dailytipspodcast.com.

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