{"id":8346,"date":"2022-06-01T16:07:01","date_gmt":"2022-06-01T21:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tcn.tidbits.com\/?p=9177"},"modified":"2022-06-01T21:52:13","modified_gmt":"2022-06-02T02:52:13","slug":"easily-share-wi-fi-passwords-with-other-people-and-devices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.macworks.com\/blog\/easily-share-wi-fi-passwords-with-other-people-and-devices\/","title":{"rendered":"Easily Share Wi-Fi Passwords with Other People and Devices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You\u2019re on vacation with your family, staying in an Airbnb, with multiple Apple devices to connect to the apartment\u2019s Wi-Fi. Typing the password repeatedly would be a pain, but happily, Apple has added a password-sharing feature to all its operating systems. Once you enter the password on your iPhone, whenever someone else\u2014or another of your devices\u2014tries to connect to the Wi-Fi network, your iPhone will prompt you to share the password. Tap Share Password and then Done. It\u2019s also a great way to share your home Wi-Fi password with a visitor. (For password sharing to work, both devices must have Wi-Fi and Bluetooth on and Personal Hotspot disabled, and you and the other person must have each other\u2019s Apple ID email address saved in Contacts.)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9178\" src=\"https:\/\/macworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/easily-share-wi-fi-passwords-with-other-people-and-devices-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"701\" height=\"323\"><\/p>\n<p>(Featured image by Adam Engst)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You\u2019re on vacation with your family, staying in an Airbnb, with multiple Apple devices to connect to the apartment\u2019s Wi-Fi. Typing the password repeatedly would be a pain, but happily, Apple has added a password-sharing feature to all its operating systems. Once you enter the password on your iPhone, whenever someone else\u2014or another of your [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8347,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,69,106,25,112,185,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-apple","category-apple-consulting-ct","category-apple-support-ct","category-mac","category-mac-support-ct","category-mactech","category-networking"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8346","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8346"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.macworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8346\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8360,"href":"https:\/\/www.macworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8346\/revisions\/8360"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}