How to use a QR code?

What’s a QR code?

It is a two-dimensional barcode that encodes data such as a link to a web page, a business card, a social network, a video or an app. The QR code is an interactive tool that extends the information on any physical medium.

What does a QR code look like?

It is a square graphic that contains embedded information. Most of the time it is made of black and white dots and lines. But with QR Code Generator, you can customize it to match your company by changing its colors, matrix or frame.

How to read a QR code?

Point your phone’s camera at the QR code to scan it. You can use your phone’s Camera app or a dedicated app. The app reads the QR code and opens the embedded content, such as a URL. Our apps QR Code Generator and QR Code Reader both do it.

Conclusion

The advantages of QR codes are many! Easy and quick to use, they increase the visibility of your company. In the next article, we explain how to customize your QR code.