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Rather than have a guest select your Wi-Fi network and then enter a fiddly password, just make them a QR code their iPhone can read. Here's how to do it. You wouldn't ...

To generate and share a WiFi QR code on an iPhone running iOS 18, open the Passwords app, select the Wi-Fi option, choose your network, and tap Show Network QR Code ...

With Android 10, Google added the option to let users share Wi-Fi connections with others via QR codes. Since then, if you ...

Sharing your Wi-Fi network no longer requires the inconvenience of typing out long and complex passwords. With just a few taps on your iPhone or iPad, you can ...

If you prefer not to allow anyone onto your home network, a temporary mobile hotspot is another choice. You can set a simple password, share it verbally, and turn the hotspot off once your friend is ...

Microsoft said that by introducing this feature, users do not need to enter passwords or share passwords with others. Thus, it makes it more convenient and safer for users to share Wi-Fi. This feature ...

We often find ourselves in a situation where we have to share the credentials of our Wi-Fi network with other people. Generally, the owner of the Wi-Fi router has to give out the password, which ...

Windows 11 now allows you to display the connected Wi-Fi password with a QR code, which other devices can scan to connect to the same Wi-Fi network. With the Windows 11 24H2 update, Microsoft also ...