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- in Briar app go to Settings > Actions > Share Briar offline
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- tap Start sharing button
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Button: Start app sharing
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It may not be immediately clear to the user when they need to press this button, so I would add a few words of text...
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After the other device is connected to your hotspot, pressing the following button will generate the IP address from which it can download the Briar app
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Button: 'Stop sharing'
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'Close/delete/cancel the hotspot'
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“To download the app on another phone, please scan this QR code to connect to this Wi-Fi network:
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To be able to download the Briar app from your phone, the other phone needs to scan this QR code. This will connect it to your phone's local hotspot.
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QR code background cut off?
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It seem that the buttons Start app sharing and stop sharing cut the bottom of the QR code background off – maybe not on every device... will check. But on Pixel2 Core they do. On Nokia 3.1 the cut off area is a bit smaller. On Samsung A01 Core, there is no cut off... the background has nice rounded corners (however, maybe the space between the QR code background and the buttons bellow could be increased?
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After you are connected to the Wi-Fi, carefully enter this address in your browser
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This reads as though the user 1 needs to enter this code, and it is actually the user2 on device2.
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After the other device is connected to the local hotspot on your phone, it needs to enter this address into is browser
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This will open a small website from which they can download the Briar app.
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Instead of typing the address manually, you can also scan QR code
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This is addressed to user1 on device1 and it should be addressed to the user2 ondevice2
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Instead of typing the address manually, the other phone can scan the QR code provided in the QR tab
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After you are connected to the Wi-Fi scan this QR code to download the app
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When the other phone scans this QR code, this action will enter the IP address into its browser.
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You need to keep the hotspot on your phone open (by staying on this screen) whilst the donwnload is ongoing. When the other phone has successfully downloaded the Briar app from your phone, you can close this screen by pressing Stop Sharing (or 'Close/delete/cancel hotspot' if button renamed)
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