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* This will activate the camera so that Signal can scan the [[QR code]] and add your desktop.
* This will activate the camera so that Signal can scan the [[QR code]] and add your desktop.
* Note that this is the exact same mechanism as used by the [https://toot.cat/@woozle/103472585020351674 Discord QR exploit].
* Note that this is the exact same mechanism as used by the [https://toot.cat/@woozle/103472585020351674 Discord QR exploit].
==Questions==
* [[Signal/question|Questions]] 1-3 apply to the desktop app.

Revision as of 12:41, 15 January 2020

How To

  • In the settings on your phone, go to the linked-devices listing.
  • There is a blue "(+)" button at the bottom right -- press that.
  • This will activate the camera so that Signal can scan the QR code and add your desktop.
  • Note that this is the exact same mechanism as used by the Discord QR exploit.