Who uses my Wifi? It is a free application for Android phones that can find out if there are unauthorized people linked to your Wi-Fi network. The tool scans the Internet connection and shows which devices also use the source. When detecting something suspicious, the user can get the MAC address of the device and block it in the router settings or, if they prefer, change the Wi-Fi password. The useful feature as it provides essential information to protect the network from unknown people. .
In the following tutorial, check out how to use the app Who uses my Wifi? to know which devices are connected to your Wi-Fi network. The procedure was performed on a Moto E5 Plus with Android 8.0 Oreo, but the tips also apply to other phones with the Google system. Please note that the application is not available to Apple iPhone users.
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Find out which devices are connected to your Wi-Fi network with the Who uses my Wifi app? Photo: Helito Beggiora / dnetc
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Step 1. Install and open the app Who uses my Wifi? by dnetc page. Then tap the yellow button to start the scan. The process may take a few minutes. Remember that your mobile phone must be connected to your Wi-Fi network;
Check network connected devices through app Who uses my Wifi? Photo: Reproduction / Helito Beggiora
Step 2. After performing the check, the app will display the list of devices connected to the Wi-Fi network. Tap the "i" button to the right of the IP number to see the details. By then, tap "Copy From" to copy the MAC address of the suspect device and block on the router. If you prefer, tap "Copy All" to get all the data from the device.
See details of a device connected by the app Who uses my Wifi? Photo: Reproduction / Helito Beggiora
Ready. Take advantage of the tips to find out if there are intruders logged in to your Wi-Fi network.
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