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How to Use WiFi QR Code Scanner

Scan a Wi-Fi QR code with your camera or from an image to reveal the network name, password and security type, and copy the password in one click.

About this tool

Scan a Wi-Fi QR code to reveal the network name and password.

How to use WiFi QR Code Scanner

  1. Click Scan with camera, or upload or paste a picture of the Wi-Fi QR code.
  2. Read the network name and security type.
  3. Show and copy the password to connect other devices.

Worked example

A friend shares their Wi-Fi as a QR code on their phone. Scan it with your laptop’s webcam to get the password for your computer.

What does a Wi-Fi QR code contain?

Text such as WIFI:T:WPA;S:NetworkName;P:password;; which the scanner decodes.

Is the password sent anywhere?

No. The code is read in your browser.

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