There is a trick so you can share WiFi from one device to another without having to leave the couch or look under the router to copy the password number by number and letter by letter. It is very simple and will take you less than a minute . It will also be great for sharing your password with whoever you want without you even having to know what it is. Best of all, if you go to someone’s house, you just have to scan a code on your phone to connect to their WiFi network.
The QR Code WiFi Trick
It’s very easy if you know how to do it and it will take almost no time at all. So much so that once you discover it you won’t want to do it any other way . For this reason, we tell you what it consists of. You will soon discover how simple it is and you will forget about going to the router and writing the password on your mobile or giving it to someone else to write. With capital letters, numbers and fear of making mistakes.
How to Share WiFi with QR Codes
If you want to connect to your WiFi or that of other people, you only need a mobile phone connected to that network . Later you will discover another way that is as simple or easier than this, but that will force you to go to your WiFi router. You will also need a QR code reader , but don’t worry if you don’t have one installed on your phone because Google Lens or your phone’s camera if you have an iPhone make it very simple:
- Pick up the mobile phone connected to the network
- Go to Settings
- Look for the WiFi section and click on it
- Click on the WiFi network, it will probably tell you to do it to share password
- A QR code will appear
- Take the mobile phone you want to connect and scan the code (with a QR reader, your camera or with Google Lens)
- Make sure it reads the code correctly
- You will see the option to connect immediately
Focusing on the QR code will take you to the WiFi settings with the password written. You just have to click on accept to connect to it. You can also copy the key and paste it into the corresponding connection if you prefer. As you can see, it is something super simple and you only need another device connected to the same network.
No QR Code? No Problem
If there isn’t, don’t worry since you can do it from the router itself. Doing it is very simple, turn the router over and at the bottom you will probably find the QR code ready to scan. You will not need anyone or another device connected to the network, although you will have to locate the router and get close to it.
Enjoy Easy WiFi Sharing
Once you have saved it, no matter which way you have chosen, the network will be saved for you to use whenever you want as long as you are within reach and the other person does not change the password. You can do this on any WiFi network you want.