How to use Wi-Fi in the Moscow metro without hype
Technologies / / December 19, 2019
If you do not want to spend time watching videos and pictures at the entrance to the Wi-Fi-connected by public transport in Moscow, try one of these methods.
Right click on the ads
On the Connect to the Internet, where we are asked to enter the network or buy a subscription, usually on the background stands a banner ad. Clicking on it, we go to the advertiser's site, which, respectively, require a network connection. If the page started to load, then the connection has occurred and it can be closed. So we passed it by viewing ads using the same advertising.
Install specific applications
Mobile apps seem to exist for every imaginable purpose, and block ads in the Moscow metro is not an exception. These applications are also available on iOS, and Android. Auto-creators promise to Wi-Fi, as in that case, if you paid for it. It should be noted that this method of advertising shutdown violates the rules of using the subway.
disable JavaScript
On iOS-devices, go to "Settings» → Safari → «Add-ons" and move the slider JavaScript. In the mobile Google Chrome on Android you need to go to the browser menu, then "Settings» → «Content Settings" and deactivate JavaScript there. Now, no advertising will be. True to the sites look fine, then you will have to enable JavaScript.
Install a special browser
Some browsers block all advertising content. Use them all the time, it may not be very convenient, but in the underground they provide a fast connection.
Price: Free
This is the most simple, effective and free ways of dealing with advertising when connected to Wi-Fi in the subway. Perhaps you have your own methods? Share them in the comments.