Sep 29, 2016
If your price plan includes BT Wi-fi, you'll be able to use thousands of BT Openzone hotspots to browse the internet, read and send emails, stream music and watch videos while you're out and about. It won’t use your mobile data allowance but there’s a 3GB monthly limit, part of the Fair Use Policy in your terms and conditions. BT Fon offers access to over 2.8 million wireless hotspots - and it's free to BT Broadband and BT Infinity customers. How does BT Fon work? The BT Home Hub is a wireless Broadband router, and in the software, there's a setting which lets you sign up to the BT Fon community and make a percentage of your bandwidth available to others. Free BT Wi-Fi for BT Broadband and BT Mobile customers. With BT Broadband and BT Mobile, you get free access to the UK's largest wi-fi network - that means more than 5 million BT Wi-Fi hotspots. Connect for as long as you like and save your mobile data for when you really need it. Log in to hotspots using your BT ID. BT Openzone used to work fine but now when I'm on my travels it never does. I've tried it in various places (iPod Touch 4th generation). Sometimes the screen says I'm connected to the other BT customer's router but I still can't go to anything on the net. Other times it keeps on trying to connect but never does. This Fair Use Policy is designed to make sure that all BT Wi-Fi customers receive a fast and reliable service, whatever the time of day. A very small number of our customers use the BT Wi-Fi service inappropriately, for example by sending or downloading large files, or using 'peer to peer' and file sharing software (which may involve sending and receiving video and other large files). I work in an airport which has a BT Openzone service, however I have seen a message on my screen telling me that my Vodafone allowance does not apply on this particular BT Openzone network as it's classed as a corporate one.
Those who have a BT Broadband contract should be able to use the BT Fon app, which does have a few teething problems, but I do find generally works well at Court. In the alternative, using Safari to access the internet will bring up the BT Openzone log-in page; from the drop down menu BT …
It only takes a couple of clicks to switch on Guest Wi-Fi using the Smart Hub Manager. It’s simple to get online with Guest Wi-Fi. Just choose BT Guest Wi-Fi on any device – without even entering a password. What’s more, it’s a standard feature of your BT Business Smart Hub. And it won’t cost a … does bt fon actually work? :: General Broadband Chatter Jun 29, 2011 Get wireless Internet | Find wi-fi hotspots | BT Wi-Fi
Sep 29, 2016
I've asked on here how does the Fon app work as I'd like to know more about this app. For example does it send any info back to BT that has nothing to do with a Fon/Openzone hotspot. It's not straightforward, but you can discover that for yourself. I'd already guessed that and have my own thoughts on this. I just hope it's not the same as BTDH BT Openzone - how does it work? | Overclockers UK Forums Oct 08, 2012 Get wireless Internet | Find wi-fi hotspots | BT Wi-Fi Free BT Wi-Fi for BT Broadband and BT Mobile customers. With BT Broadband and BT Mobile, you get free access to the UK's largest wi-fi network - that means more than 5 million BT Wi-Fi hotspots. Connect for as long as you like and save your mobile data for when you really need it. Log in to hotspots using your BT …