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tools-qr [2023/02/15 17:24] – Grammar, more concise, trimmed unnecessary linking from image URL techie007tools-qr [2024/11/15 04:12] (current) – [WiFi QR Codes] -Formatting hogwild
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-===== WiFi QR Codes =====+====== WiFi QR Codes ======
  
-Introduced in FreshTomato version 2021.6, this page makes it easy to produce and print QR codes linked to identify your WiFi network to client devices. Modern devices are able to connect to WiFi by simply pointing the camera to a QR code. The QR code contains all the information needed to establish the connection, including SSID and password, which can be useful in venues like Internet cafes, hostels/hotels, or even house parties, where the sharing of WiFi credentials needs to be easily facilitatedWhen opening this page, you'll see a tabs representing the number of physical/virtual SSIDs enabled on your device; please make sure you select the correct tab/SSID for your context (for example, the guest SSID).+Since release 2021.6, this menu makes it easy to produce and print QR codes to identify your WiFi network to client devices. 
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 +Modern devices can connect to WiFi by simply pointing their camera at a QR code. The QR code contains the information needed to establish connection, including SSID and password. This can be useful in venues like Internet cafes, hostels/hotels, or even at house parties. Basicallyit's useful anywhere that sharing of WiFi credentials has to be easy. \\   \\   \\ {{:pasted:20210921-202350.png?620}} \\   \\ 
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 +Tabs represent the number of physical/virtual SSIDs enabled on your device. Select the correct tab/SSID for your context (for example, the guest SSID).
  
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-**Show WiFi Logo**: This toggles the display of the WiFi logo at the top of the page, which can be helpful if printing, so people can easily identify what this QR code is useful for (Default: On).\\ +**Show WiFi Logo**: makes the WiFi logo display at the top. \\
-**Show WiFi Password**: If enabled, this will display WiFi password on the page in clear text. This can be helpful if the endpoint device doesn't support WiFi QR codes (Default: Off).\\ +
-**Print**: This button sends the relevant part of the QR page to the physical printer of choice, which is useful for physically posting this information around at a venue or location.+
  
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 +**Show WiFi Password**displays the WiFi password in plain text. 
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 +This is helpful if the client device supports WiFi QR codes. (DefaultOff). 
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 +**Print**: clicking this prints the relevant part of the QR page. 
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 +You can then physically post the information at a venue or location.
  
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 ===== WiFi QR Codes Notes ===== ===== WiFi QR Codes Notes =====
  
-The text under the QR code can be edited inline (just click on it and type)It's specifically designed to be customized. This can be very helpful, for example, if you need to translate the instructions to a different language. Any editing of the message is not saved, so it wont survive a menu refresh. However, it is good enough to be printed while on this page.+You can edit the text under the QR code inline. Just click on it and type what you likeFor example, this can be helpful if you need to translate the instructions to a different language. 
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 +Any edits to the message are not saved. It won'survive a menu refresh. However, it will be printable as long as you remain on the menu. 
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