{"id":49254,"date":"2020-07-20T17:40:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-20T17:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/?p=2661836"},"modified":"2020-07-20T17:40:00","modified_gmt":"2020-07-20T17:40:00","slug":"how-to-turn-your-home-wi-fi-password-into-a-qr-code-for-easy-sharing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/07\/20\/how-to-turn-your-home-wi-fi-password-into-a-qr-code-for-easy-sharing\/","title":{"rendered":"How to turn your home Wi-Fi password into a QR code for easy sharing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"24\" src=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/4001-logo.png\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;\" link_thumbnail=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/07\/WifiQR-796x418.jpg\" alt=\"How to turn your home Wi-Fi password into a QR code for easy sharing\" width=\"693\" height=\"364\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Welcome to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/basics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TNW Basics<\/a>, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If your friends come over to your house, you might need to tell them your WiFi password. And if it&rsquo;s a complex password, you would need to type it in for them.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jwplayer-placeholder\">\n<div id=\"jwplayerInlineAd\" class=\"jwplayer jw-reset jw-state-buffering jw-stretch-uniform jw-flag-aspect-mode jw-breakpoint-3 jw-floating-dismissible jw-flag-ads-googleima jw-flag-ads jw-flag-user-inactive\" role=\"application\" aria-label=\"Video Player\" aria-describedby=\"jw-shortcuts-tooltip-explanation\">\n<div class=\"jw-aspect jw-reset\">\n<p>It becomes annoying and cumbersome if there are more than a couple of friends at your house. But you can speed up the whole process by using a QR Code, which your friends can scan to connect to your network.<\/p>\n<p>Here&rsquo;s how you can do it:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Go to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/qifi.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">qifi.com<\/a>&nbsp;on your desktop browser<\/li>\n<li>Enter your WiFi connections SSID, encryption type, and password<\/li>\n<li>Generate the QR code and print it to stick it your fridge<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"post-image post-mediaBleed aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1306754 lazy lazyLoaded\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-20-at-4.24.09-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"557\" height=\"645\" data-lazy=\"true\" \/><figcaption>generating QR code for your home WiFi connection<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>You can use other tools such as&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/zxing.appspot.com\/generator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">ZXing&rsquo;s QR code generator<\/a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.qr4.nl\/QR-Code-WiFi.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">QR4&rsquo;s generator<\/a>&nbsp;for the same task. Now you don&rsquo;t need to type in the password for all your friends, one at a time.<\/p>\n<p>If you don&rsquo;t want to use any websites, you can use&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/basics\/2019\/06\/21\/how-to-share-your-wi-fi-password-as-a-qr-code-on-ios\/\">Siri Shortcuts<\/a>&nbsp;from your iPhone or iPad to generate a code. And if you&rsquo;re using a phone with Android 10, you can follow&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/how-to\/android-10-share-a-wi-fi-password-in-a-snap-with-a-qr-code\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">this guide<\/a>&nbsp;to create a QR code right from your device&rsquo;s settings.<\/p>\n<p>While you&rsquo;re at it, you can check out our nifty guide to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/plugged\/2020\/07\/14\/how-scan-a-qr-code-iphone-apple-ios-guide\/\">QR code scanning on your iPhone<\/a>. If you own an Android phone, you can read Android Police&rsquo;s article on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.androidpolice.com\/2020\/07\/11\/how-to-scan-qr-codes-on-android\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">safe QR code scanning<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"tags\">\n<div><strong>See Campaign: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/plugged\/2020\/07\/14\/how-scan-a-qr-code-iphone-apple-ios-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/plugged\/2020\/07\/14\/how-scan-a-qr-code-iphone-apple-ios-guide\/<\/a><br \/><b>Contact Information:<\/b><br \/>IVAN MEHTA<\/p>\n<p><b>Tags:<\/b><br \/><a href=\"\"><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/news-category\/wire\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Wire<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/global-regions\/united-states\/\" rel=\"category tag\">United States<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/language\/english\/\" rel=\"category tag\">English<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"image\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"cwdfimg\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>Contact Information:<\/h3>\n<p>IVAN MEHTA<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"24\" src=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/4001-logo.png\" alt=\"\">Welcome to&nbsp;TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. If your friends come over to your house, you might need to tell them your WiFi password. And if it&rsquo;s a complex password, you would need to type it in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/2020\/07\/20\/how-to-turn-your-home-wi-fi-password-into-a-qr-code-for-easy-sharing\/\">Continue reading <span>How to turn your home Wi-Fi password into a QR code for easy sharing<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/07\/20\/how-to-turn-your-home-wi-fi-password-into-a-qr-code-for-easy-sharing\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,22,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","category-united-states","category-wire"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How to turn your home Wi-Fi password into a QR code for easy sharing - Business<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/07\/20\/how-to-turn-your-home-wi-fi-password-into-a-qr-code-for-easy-sharing\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How to turn your home Wi-Fi password into a QR code for easy sharing - Business\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Welcome to&nbsp;TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. 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