QR CODE GUIDE

How to Create a QR Code

Learn how to turn a website URL or other information into a scannable QR code.

A QR code gives people a quick way to open a website or access information with their phone camera. QR codes are useful on business cards, product packaging, menus, posters and event materials.

Steps to create a QR code

  1. Open a QR generator and choose the correct content type.
  2. Enter the full URL or information you want to share.
  3. Choose a high-contrast color combination.
  4. Generate the QR code and download the image.
  5. Scan-test the code on more than one device before printing.

Tips for better results

Keep a clear margin around the QR code, use a large enough print size and make sure the destination page works well on mobile devices.

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