Twitter Login

The login with Twitter Credentials is meant to be free, guests can not be charged.
To setup a Twitter Login for your guests, you will need to create a Twitter Developer Account and configure a Twitter App.

Developer Account #

In order to create a Twitter app, you will require a Twitter Developer Account. Currently you can transform your regular Twitter Account into an Twitter Developer Account here.

Click on Apply to start with the application of your Twitter Developer account. Fill out the forms and read the developer agreement, and verify your agreement by activating the according checkbox and click the button.

Afterwards you get an E-Mail with a confirmation link. By clicking on it you should see the a account confirmation message like this one:

Your developer account is now ready to use.

Creating a Twitter App #

Now create a new application by clicking on your Username and Apps afterwards. On this new page click Create an app

Fill out the form according to your needs. Check the box Sign in with Twitter and enter the correct callback-URL: hotspot.internet-for-guests.com

In the menu you’ll find the generated API-Key and Secret. The App Details provide detailed informations about your newly created app.

WebAdmin Configuration #

In the WebAdmin navigate to Login methods/Social networks and activate Twitter. Next enter the API-Key and Secret and click on Save.

Login page #

After saving this configuration it will take effect immediately and an option to log in with your Twitter account will be displayed on the login page.

If you've created a new theme of the login page, then you may need to manually activate Twitter Login as login method for it to become visible. This can be done by editing the currently active theme in the WebAdmin menu Login page/Login page editor. In the editor, find and click on Login box 1 (left bottom corner) and then in top right corner, select Social networks in the Tab Element. Proceed by clicking Save. This will enable the Twitter Login in your theme.