Sharing Wi-Fi connections has become common practice these days. When you want to quickly connect a friend or guest to your network without having to manually type in the password, it can be a bit of a hassle. Fortunately, on Android devices, there are quick and easy ways to share a Wi-Fi password in just a few seconds. In this article, we’ll take you through the easy steps you need to take to quickly share your network with your friends and family.

Using the native Android connection sharing function:

The first method is to use Android’s native Wi-Fi sharing feature, which allows quick password sharing with other nearby Android devices. Here’s how to do it:

1. Make sure your Android device is connected to the Wi-Fi network whose password you want to share.
2. Access your device’s Wi-Fi settings by swiping your finger from the top of the screen and tapping the “Settings” icon or by accessing the “Settings” application.
3. In the Wi-Fi settings, find the name of the Wi-Fi network to which you are connected and tap on the network name.
4. A pop-up window will open, displaying information about the network. You should see an option called “Share password”.
5. Tap the ‘Share password’ option and another pop-up window will appear asking you to confirm. Press “OK” to continue.
6. The device will generate a QR code containing the network name and Wi-Fi password.
7. You can now share the QR code with other users. There are various ways of doing this: you can send it via a messaging application, display it on the screen for others to scan, or save the QR code image and share it by other means.

Note: Users who wish to connect to the Wi-Fi network must have a QR code scanning application on their own device to be able to read the QR code and automatically connect to the network without having to manually enter the password.

Using this simple method, you can effectively share a Wi-Fi password in seconds on your Android device.

Using a third-party application:

If you can’t find the native Wi-Fi connection sharing option on your Android device, you can use a third-party app to accomplish the task. Here are some popular apps that can help you with this process :

• WiFi Key Share: This application allows you to generate a QR code or barcode to quickly share the Wi-Fi connection with other devices.
• QR Code Reader: This application is used to scan QR codes generated by the WiFi Key Share application or any other similar application.
• Share Wi-Fi: This application allows you to share your Wi-Fi password with other Android devices using a simple swipe process.

Sharing a Wi-Fi password in seconds on Android is now very simple thanks to the built-in features of the operating system or third-party applications available from the Google Play Store. Using Android’s native sharing method or third-party apps, you can quickly and easily share your network with friends, family or guests without hassle. Take advantage of this handy feature and save time when sharing your Wi-Fi connection.

See also :

• How to view saved WiFi passwords on Android
• How to hack wifi easily on Windows

NKUE'NI LEUNA

As a web editor specialising in IT, my passion for computing and digital technology began at a young age and has developed through my academic career in Systems and Networks. I’m also involved in other areas such as software engineering, IOT, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and, above all, the audiovisual sector, where I’ve been working as a freelance graphic designer and video editor for a number of years. Outside my studies and work, I’m also interested in photography and learning about Chinese culture, which allows me to explore new horizons. My aim is to contribute to innovative projects that solve complex problems and improve everyday life. I’m always looking for new skills to learn and knowledge to share with others.