Should you give your Neighbours your wifi password?

It’s good that your wireless access point is using encryption, but it’s important to realize what it does and does not do. By giving your neighbor the password you’ve given them the encryption password. The encryption prevent others – people to whom you have not given the password – from accessing your network.

Should you give your neighbor your WIFI?

Simply give your neighbors access to that “guest” network. It’s important to realize that this in no way addresses the liability or bandwidth problems. Those still exist. But it can be a safe way to protect your computers from your neighbors’ computers.

Why you shouldn’t give out your wifi password?

Giving your wifi password can compromise your security. Someone could sniff the network traffic on your network ounce they gained access to the encryption keys. If you are not using encryption on your online activity you are open to be sniffed up by a packet sniffer application such as wireshark.

How do you ask someone for a wifi password?

If your guest has an Android phone, on their device head to Settings, Connections (or Network and Internet), then Wi-Fi. Scroll down to find where it says Add Network; next to it, you’ll see a QR code icon. Tap on it and they can now quickly scan the code.

Can someone use my Wi-Fi without password?

yes! Without a password, your wireless network is open for anyone to hop on. But a password isn’t quite all you need to be totally secure.

How do you give WiFi to another iPhone?

How to Share WiFi from Your iPhone

1. Go to Settings on your iPhone.
2. Then tap Bluetooth and make sure it is turned on.
3. Then go back to Settings and tap WiFi.
4. Make sure WiFi is turned on, and sign in to a WiFi network.
5. On the iPhone that needs the WiFi password, go to Settings.
6. Tap WiFi.
7. Choose the same WiFi network.

Can my next door neighbor use my WiFi?

If you want the direct and simple answer, it’s illegal to use your neighbor’s Internet service without their consent, period. Your neighbor is paying for the service and if you are using it without their knowledge, it’s stealing.