Often, when someone from your family or perhaps your friend or even another guest visits you, you find him asking you for your Wi-Fi password, of course it will be embarrassing if you refuse or when you ask him to give you his phone so that you type the password, and to avoid this In addition to protecting and securing your Wi-Fi network and preventing others from using it without your permission, we will learn an easy way to share Wi-Fi with those you want without giving them the password.


How to share wifi with all devices

First you need one of the shortcuts (Generate Wi-Fi QR Or MyWiFis) which will help you create a QR code and through it you can share your Wi-Fi network with others without having to give them the password and all they have to do is scan the QR code with the iPhone camera and they will be able to connect to your Wi-Fi network with ease.

Click on the shortcut link in the article and after installing and running the shortcut on your device, it will ask you to enter some data about the Wi-Fi network such as password, name and encryption type.

Save the QR code generated by the shortcut on the Pictures folder or any other easy way for you.

Thus, when anyone asks you about the Wi-Fi password, you can show the QR code from your device or share it with it, and all he has to do is scan the QR code via the iPhone camera and it will automatically connect to your Wi-Fi network without having to know the password and that way It can be used to share your WiFi network with iPhone and Android devices.


How to share Wi-Fi with iPhone devices

Apart from making the QR code by shortcuts as in the method I mentioned earlier, Apple supports the Wi-Fi password sharing feature in the system, but for this method to work successfully, the latest version of iOS must be available on both devices or a later version, your device and the device of the person who wants In your Wi-Fi connection, too, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth must be turned on in both devices.

You need to sign in to iCloud with your ID and then save the email address you use for Apple ID in the contacts of the other party and vice versa, where you also need to make sure that their email address is saved in your contacts.

The next step is to keep your device and the other person's device close to each other and within the range of the Bluetooth and Wi-Fi network you want to connect to, and do the following steps:

  • Make sure to remove the screen lock on your iPhone
  • Choose the Wi-Fi network on the device you want to share the password with
  • Click Share password from your device, then click Done

Thus, your WiFi network is shared with others without them knowing the password. This method is practical only between parents, but with any strangers it is difficult to make him put your mail in the contacts and you also put his mail in the contacts in addition to the guest having an iPhone and updated to the latest operating system.

Do you use Wi-Fi sharing instead of giving others your network password, tell us in the comments

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