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Generate QR Code for Android or iOS Clients

clowwindy edited this page Oct 9, 2014 · 19 revisions

ShadowSocks Android and iOS supports QR Code configuration.

You can encode your server configuration to a QR Code.

  1. Put your configuration together:

     method:password@hostname:port
    
  2. Transform it into base64:

     bWV0aG9kOnBhc3N3b3JkQGhvc3RuYW1lOnBvcnQK
    
  3. Prepend with ss://

     ss://bWV0aG9kOnBhc3N3b3JkQGhvc3RuYW1lOnBvcnQK
    
  4. Generate a QR Code from the url above.

You can also generate QR Codes with Shadowsocks GUI:

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