Sharing Wi-Fi passwords can be difficult, especially with long letters, numbers, and words, but fortunately, iPhone and Android devices have a way to easily share them using QR codes.
New feature details
According to what the British newspaper “The Sun” reported, PC users will soon be able to share passwords with smartphones, as the latest beta version of the Windows 11 operating system revealed that “Microsoft” is working on such a feature.
Working on this feature means that the user’s computer will create a QR code for his “Wi-Fi” network so that anyone who shows him the code can scan it to join, and this tool was found within the “Wi-Fi” properties.Wifi», where the QR code is displayed.
When the feature will be released
The person can use the camera application on his device to scan the code, and it will automatically be connected to the network without having to type a password.
Among the modifications made to Microsoft’s operating system is the ability to know which applications can access the list of Wi-Fi networks in a person’s local area.
Once the new version of Windows 11 is released, the person will be able to prevent applications from accessing his location, by entering Settings, then clicking on Privacy and Security, followed by Location.
The company explained,Microsoft» Giant: “To simplify the process of sharing your location with trusted apps, we have also added a new prompt that will appear the first time the app tries to access your location or Wi-Fi information. This prompt will enable location services and allow the app to access your location, helping you Complete tasks like finding directions or checking the weather without going to Settings.
Both new features are currently available in the latest test of Windows 11, Preview Build 25977, and it is not clear when the update will be available to the general public.
