{"id":469481,"date":"2022-07-01T19:00:51","date_gmt":"2022-07-01T16:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/the-fastest-way-to-scan-a-qr-code-on-android\/"},"modified":"2022-07-01T19:00:51","modified_gmt":"2022-07-01T16:00:51","slug":"the-fastest-way-to-scan-a-qr-code-on-android","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-fastest-way-to-scan-a-qr-code-on-android\/","title":{"rendered":"#The Fastest Way to Scan a QR Code on Android"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2dc13f2d0cb\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2dc13f2d0cb\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-fastest-way-to-scan-a-qr-code-on-android\/#%E2%80%9CThe_Fastest_Way_to_Scan_a_QR_Code_on_Android%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;The Fastest Way to Scan a QR Code on Android&#8221;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-fastest-way-to-scan-a-qr-code-on-android\/#How_to_Scan_a_QR_Code_on_a_Samsung_Galaxy\" >How to Scan a QR Code on a Samsung Galaxy<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-fastest-way-to-scan-a-qr-code-on-android\/#How_to_Scan_a_QR_Code_on_Android\" >How to Scan a QR Code on Android<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CThe_Fastest_Way_to_Scan_a_QR_Code_on_Android%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;The Fastest Way to Scan a QR Code on Android&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage alignnone size-full wp-image-813671\" data-pagespeed-no-defer=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Android-QR-code.png?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Android QR code.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><\/p>\n<p>QR codes have become increasingly common as more of the world transitions away from paper. All you need is your trusty Android phone to scan one, but how? We\u2019ll show you the easiest and fastest way to do it.<\/p>\n<p>As with many things in the Android world, there are a plethora of ways to scan a QR code. However, this isn\u2019t something you want to fiddle around with. The best method is the one that requires the fewest steps.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Scan_a_QR_Code_on_a_Samsung_Galaxy\"><\/span>How to Scan a QR Code on a Samsung Galaxy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Some Android manufacturers have QR code detection built-in to the camera <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>. Scanning a QR code is as easy as taking a photo. Samsung Galaxy devices include this feature in the camera.<\/p>\n<p>First, simply open the camera app. There are a few different ways to <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/748494\/the-fastest-way-to-open-your-camera-on-android\/\">do that quickly as well.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-813700\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2022-06-23_16-27-21.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Open the camera app.\" width=\"417\" height=\"158\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Now just point the camera at the QR code and wait for it to be detected. You may need to position the camera to make the QR code appear clearly.\u00a0Tap \u201cShow Options\u201d when the QR code pop-up appears.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-813699\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2022-06-23_16-28-30.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap &quot;Show Options.&quot;\" width=\"346\" height=\"500\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll see which actions you can take for the QR code. For example, if the QR code was for a URL, you can \u201cOpen in Browser\u201d or \u201cCopy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-813698\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2022-06-23_16-28-36.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"QR code options.\" width=\"421\" height=\"320\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s as easy as that! It\u2019s great that you can do this directly from the camera app.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>The Fastest Way to Open Your Camera on Android<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Scan_a_QR_Code_on_Android\"><\/span>How to Scan a QR Code on Android<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If the camera app on your Android phone doesn\u2019t include a built-in QR code scanner, there\u2019s still an easy way to do it quickly. We\u2019ll be utilizing the handy <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/231078\/use-android-6.0%e2%80%99s-hidden-system-ui-tuner-to-customize-your-quick-settings-and-status-bar\/\">Quick Settings tiles. This is also possible on Samsung phones, by the way.<\/p>\n<p>First, swipe down twice from the top of the screen to reveal the full Quick Settings panel. Tap the pencil icon to edit the tiles.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"  alignnone\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/2022-02-01_16-07-34.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"\" width=\"444\" height=\"220\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Scroll down through the list of tiles and look for \u201cScan QR Code.\u201d Tap and hold the tile to drag it to the Quick Settings area. On a Samsung phone, that area is the bottom section, on others it\u2019s the top.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-813703\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2022-06-23_16-22-32.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Drag the &quot;Scan QR Code&quot; tile.\" width=\"430\" height=\"250\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>When you\u2019ve got it in the spot you want, tap the back arrow or \u201cDone\u201d to save the position.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/2022-02-01_16-11-01.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap the back arrow.\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Now whenever you need to scan a QR code, simply open the Quick Settings panel and tap the tile. The scanner will im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>tely open and start looking for a QR code.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-813701\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2022-06-23_16-25-38.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Scan a QR code.\" width=\"599\" height=\"321\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>QR codes are everywhere, but nobody really loves using them. Hopefully, once you see how easy it is to do, you\u2019ll use them more often. There are plenty of ways to make your own as well!<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Generate a Web Link QR Code in Google Chrome<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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