Bug 490622

Summary:	plasma-nm does not show QR code to share WiFi settings
Product:	[Applications] systemsettings	Reporter:	Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk>
Component:	kcm_networkmanagement	Assignee:	Plasma Bugs List <plasma-bugs>
Status:	CONFIRMED ---
Severity:	wishlist	CC:	jgrulich, kdedev, xypron.glpk
Priority:	NOR	Keywords:	usability
Version First Reported In:	unspecified
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	Ubuntu
OS:	Linux
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed In:
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Description Heinrich Schuchardt 2024-07-21 21:13:37 UTC

SUMMARY

On the "WiFi Settings" tab in the "Connections" settings, please, provide a button to generate a QR code to share the WiFi credentials to another device like a mobile phone.

https://www.systemtechnics.de/aufbau-eines-wifi-qrcodes/ gives some background.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma: Ubuntu 24.10
(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version: 5.27.11
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.116.0
Qt Version: 5.15.13

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Comment 1 TraceyC 2025-02-12 19:48:28 UTC

Given the prevalence of mobile devices, this would be a good quality of life feature