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  1. teknikqa revised this gist Jan 23, 2019. 1 changed file with 6 additions and 5 deletions.
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    @@ -2,15 +2,16 @@ Create a QR code with any QR generator in this format:

    WIFI:S:<ssid>;T:<wpa|wep|>;P:<password>;;

    Scanning this code will automatically add the WiFi details to the device. [1]
    Scanning this code will automatically add the WiFi details to the device. [1][2]

    iOS will share the username and password. To prevent that, create a configuration file using
    the iPhone configuration utility and have the QR code link to that file. This file can be on
    Dropbox or any other server. [2]
    Dropbox or any other server. [3]

    An alternative is to use NFC tags that are encoded with the WiFi details. [2]
    An alternative is to use NFC tags that are encoded with the WiFi details. [4]

    See:
    [1] https://android.gadgethacks.com/how-to/easily-share-your-wi-fi-password-with-qr-code-your-android-phone-0183483/
    [2] https://lifehacker.com/465200739
    [3] https://www.howtogeek.com/278104/how-to-create-an-nfc-tag-that-connects-any-android-phone-to-a-wi-fi-network/
    [2] https://lifehacker.com/how-to-share-your-wi-fi-network-with-friends-no-passwo-5835743
    [3] https://lifehacker.com/465200739
    [4] https://www.howtogeek.com/278104/how-to-create-an-nfc-tag-that-connects-any-android-phone-to-a-wi-fi-network/
  2. teknikqa revised this gist Jan 23, 2019. 1 changed file with 3 additions and 1 deletion.
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    Scanning this code will automatically add the WiFi details to the device. [1]

    iOS will share the username and password. To prevent that, create a configuration file using the iPhone configuration utility and have the QR code link to that file. This file can be on Dropbox or any other server. [2]
    iOS will share the username and password. To prevent that, create a configuration file using
    the iPhone configuration utility and have the QR code link to that file. This file can be on
    Dropbox or any other server. [2]

    An alternative is to use NFC tags that are encoded with the WiFi details. [2]

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    Create a QR code with any QR generator in this format:

    WIFI:S:<ssid>;T:<wpa|wep|>;P:<password>;;

    Scanning this code will automatically add the WiFi details to the device. [1]

    iOS will share the username and password. To prevent that, create a configuration file using the iPhone configuration utility and have the QR code link to that file. This file can be on Dropbox or any other server. [2]

    An alternative is to use NFC tags that are encoded with the WiFi details. [2]

    See:
    [1] https://android.gadgethacks.com/how-to/easily-share-your-wi-fi-password-with-qr-code-your-android-phone-0183483/
    [2] https://lifehacker.com/465200739
    [3] https://www.howtogeek.com/278104/how-to-create-an-nfc-tag-that-connects-any-android-phone-to-a-wi-fi-network/
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    Make your own QR code with any QR generator like this:

    WIFI:S:<ssid>;T:<wpa|wep|>;P:<password>;;
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    Make your own QR code with any QR generator like this:

    WIFI:S:<ssid>;T:<wpa|wep|>;P:<password>;;