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.

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