You've probably seen QR Codes around you, in magazines, newsletters, advertisements etc. and know that they have information embedded in them such as Web sites, locations and e-mail addresses. Since smart phones with the ability to scan these QR Codes, many business and individuals have started to use them and simply provide the important information to people just in their smartphones. The QR code can carry information and actions such as opening internet browser and locate to a webpage and much more. If you want to start with this type of spreading information and want to make your own QR code read the instructions below to know how to make them in an Android-based phone.
Creating QR code on Android™ device instructions:
- Tap on the “Google Play” icon to launch the store app.
- Tap in search field, write “Barcode Generator” and search it.
- Tap on the “Barcode Generator / Reader” icon for free app.
- Accept the application access and install the app.
- Now, go to “applications” and tap on the “Barcode Generator / Reader“ app.
- Tap on the „Text“ dropdown and specify what action you want to make (e.g. URL for opening a specific webpage).
- Tap on „Generate“ button.
- Now you can Save or Share the generated QR code by tapping on the actions buttons at the bottom of your screen.