Bug 490622 - plasma-nm does not show QR code to share WiFi settings
Summary: plasma-nm does not show QR code to share WiFi settings
Status: CONFIRMED
Alias: None
Product: systemsettings
Classification: Applications
Component: kcm_networkmanagement (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Platform: Ubuntu Linux
: NOR wishlist
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Plasma Bugs List
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Keywords: usability
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Blocks:
 
Reported: 2024-07-21 21:13 UTC by Heinrich Schuchardt
Modified: 2025-02-12 19:48 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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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

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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