How to share your WiFi password
When visiting a new location, or if you are at a friend or family member’s house, it may be useful to log into the WiFi network to have access to the internet. To do that, you need the password.
When visiting a new location, or if you are at a friend or family member’s house, it may be useful to log into the WiFi network to have access to the internet. To do that, you need the password.
The good news is that it’s now easier to get and share WiFi passwords. We’ll show you how to quickly find the password on all your devices.
Note: For this process to work, you and the person you are sharing the WiFi password with must be added as Contacts on each other’s devices.
- Make sure WiFi and Bluetooth are turned on both devices and that you and the other person are standing close to each other with your devices in hand
- Make sure your device is connected to the WiFi network you wish to share
- Have your guest go to Settings>WiFi and select the name of your WiFi Network from the list of available options
- A pop-up message will appear on your iPhone asking if you would like to share the password with your guest
- Tap Share Password
- Then press Done
*The recipient must be nearby within proximity to your device and have AirDrop turned on or have an active iMessage conversation with you.
HOW TO SPEED UP YOUR WIFI, INTERNET CONNECTIONS
How to share the WiFi password on your iPad
- Make sure WiFi and Bluetooth are turned on both devices and that you and the other person are standing close to each other with your devices in hand
- Go to your Settings app
- Select WiFi
- Tap the “i” (info) icon next to the network you want to share the password for
- Tap Share Password
- Then press Done
How to share the WiFi password on your macOS
- Make sure WiFi and Bluetooth are turned on both devices and that you and the other person are standing close to…