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Create a Wi-Fi QR Code on Your iPhone

Generate QR Codes for Easy Network Sharing

Sharing your Wi-Fi password with friends and family can be a hassle, but it doesn't have to be. With iOS 16, you can now use the Shortcuts app to create a Wi-Fi QR code that can be scanned by guests to easily join your network.

Sharing Wi-Fi Made Easy

To create a Wi-Fi QR code:

1. Open the Shortcuts app.
2. Tap the "+" button in the top right corner.
3. Search for "Create Wi-Fi QR Code" and select the action.
4. Enter your Wi-Fi network name and password.
5. Tap "Done" to save the shortcut.

To share the QR code with your guests:

1. Run the shortcut you created.
2. Tap the "Share" button.
3. Select the desired sharing method (e.g., Messages, Mail, etc.).

Your guests can scan the QR code using their iPhone or iPad cameras. They will be prompted to confirm whether they want to join your network, and they're done! No more fumbling with passwords or typing mistakes.

Conclusion

Creating a Wi-Fi QR code is a quick and easy way to share your network with guests. By following these simple steps, you can save time and hassle while ensuring that your guests have a seamless Wi-Fi experience. So, next time you have company over, simply generate a QR code and watch as they effortlessly join your network.