When you will have individuals visiting your private home, they’re certain to ask for the login to your Wi-Fi community, proper? And then it’s important to spell out your (hopefully slightly difficult) password.

Nowadays many individuals have low-cost or limitless mobile information on their telephones, so the necessity to entry a house community could have diminished, however the want nonetheless arises. If you will have an Android telephone, you’ll be able to simply handle Wi-Fi password sharing. You have to be logged in to the related community your self, nonetheless. If you will have a separate visitor community, which is supported by many trendy routers and gives you with further safety, you have to to log in to it first earlier than following the steps under.

Depending in your Android model and telephone, chances are you’ll discover other ways and maybe extra alternatives to share your Wi-Fi than we present right here. (Samsung has its personal additional variant, for instance.) But what all the time works, even when your visitors use iPhones, is the traditional QR code. And everybody is aware of use a QR code.

This article was translated from Swedish to English, and initially appeared on pcforalla.se. The screenshots under stay in Swedish.

1. Settings

Make positive you’re logged in to the best community. Go to the settings in your telephone, then to Connections and Wi-Fi. Click on the cogwheel subsequent to your community.

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2. QR code

Click on the QR code on the backside. A QR code will seem on the display and your visitor can then scan it. Depending on the telephone, different sharing choices can also seem.

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3. For the visitor

If your visitor has an Android machine (it’s related on the iPhone), they simply must go to the Wi-Fi settings and click on on the QR code image within the prime proper nook.

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4. Scanning

Hold up your individual telephone for scanning. As quickly because the visitor’s telephone recognises the QR code, it is going to be logged in and have entry to your community.

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