AT&T has announced that they are now offering free Wi-Fi access to iPhone subscribers across the U.S.
AT&T knows Wi-Fi is hot, and FREE Wi-Fi is even hotter. Which is why FREE AT&T Wi-Fi access is now available for Apple iPhone at thousands of hotspots nationwide, including Starbucks*. Users can relax and access music, email and web browsing services with their favorite blend in hand from the comfort of their nearest location. For information visit www.att.com/attwifi.
AT&T provided a number of early hints that the service would be coming. AT&T has also sent out an SMS message to iPhone users announcing the plan.
Customers can locate Wi-Fi spots through AT&T's online tool or can locate a Starbucks using this tool. In order to access AT&T Wi-Fi from your iPhone, you must follow these steps:
- Activate Wi-Fi from the settings icon on your iPhone - Select "attwifi" from the list of available networks - Enter your 10-digit mobile number and check the box to agree to the Acceptable Use Policy. Tap 'continue' - You will receive a text message from AT&T with a secure link to the AT&T Wi-Fi hotspot. You will not be charged for the text message. - The SMS link will only be valid for 24 hours at the location it was requested. Another request must be submitted when using another hotspot location. - Open the text message and tap on the link for 24-hour access to the AT&T Wi-Fi hotspot
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