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Beam out with a code: connect to someone else's network

Somebody gave you a Beam-in code? Francesca shows how to connect with it on your phone: paste the code or scan its QR code in the app - and you are in their network, at their screen or at their port. You can try it once without an account.

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Step by step

  1. You receive a code
    Step 1

    You receive a code

    The person who shares sends you a 16-character Beam-in code - as text, or as a QR code.

  2. Open Connect with a code
    Step 2

    Open Connect with a code

    Open Awacino, tap Beam out, open the menu at the top right and choose Connect with a code.

  3. Paste the code
    Step 3

    Paste the code

    Paste the code into the field Beam-in code and tap Connect.

  4. Or scan the QR code
    Step 4

    Or scan the QR code

    Tap Scan QR code and point the camera at the QR code - use the scanner in Awacino.

  5. Beam into their network
    Step 5

    Beam into their network

    The code decides what you reach: a network, a screen or one port. For a network code, tap Beam into their network - Awacino finds the direct path.

  6. Ready to use
    Step 6

    Ready to use

    You now have a SituIP in their network, direct and end-to-end encrypted. For a screen or port code, Awacino shows the address to open in your VNC, RDP or other client. Disconnect any time.

The parts of Awacino used here