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Unable to view browser login screen at hotels and libraries

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Mar 15, 2026105351 views
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I can connect to a hotel or library wireless network using the standard Windows 7 WiFi connection and I can acquire the IP address. However when I start a web browser session I'm unable to see the hotel or library login screen. The login screen where you put in a code of some sort on a ticket that …

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Thanks to Tom for pointing me in the right direction. I had added a DNS entry due to some DNS issues a while back. Removing that solved the problem. Here's what Tom said: A captive portal usually works with DHCP and DNS. So Google-DNS might not know…

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