How to Scan Wi-Fi QR Codes
iOS Devices
- 1 Open the Camera app on your iPhone or iPad
- 2 Point your camera at the Wi-Fi QR code
- 3 Tap the notification banner that appears at the top
- 4 Select "Join Network" to connect automatically
Tip: If the notification doesn't appear, make sure your device is unlocked and the camera has permission to access your photos.
Android Devices
- 1 Open your Camera app or dedicated QR scanner
- 2 Point your camera at the Wi-Fi QR code
- 3 Tap the "Wi-Fi" notification or scan result
- 4 Confirm to connect to the network automatically
Tip: If your camera doesn't have built-in QR scanning, download a QR scanner app from Google Play Store.
Troubleshooting
QR Code Not Scanning?
- Ensure good lighting
- Hold the device steady
- Clean the camera lens
- Try different angles
Connection Issues?
- Check that the network password is correct
- Verify the security type matches the QR code
- Ensure the printed QR code is undamaged
- Try connecting manually as a fallback