Your Android or iPhone can probably already scan QR codes. Here's how to do it no matter what phone you have. When he's not testing the latest phones or phone cameras, Andrew can normally be found ...

Here's how to scan a QR code on your iPhone or Android phone. Many phones have QR code scanners, but if yours doesn't, we also recommend some apps to help.

Now, the built-in QR code scanner will also be able to automatically zoom in on a far-out QR code to get a better view. The functionality was first spotted by some users earlier this week , and we ...

Google’s latest Code Scanner API in GMS can auto-zoom and read QR codes from a distance using machine learning. It lets developers embed the feature into apps.

The Android-only app from Simple Design is one of the most popular QR code scanner apps. It’s free to use and lets you save QR codes to your phone or easily share them with friends.

As Mishaal mentions further in his thread, the QR code scanner in Android 13 and above uses one of these APIs, so support for auto-zoom is expected to arrive soon to all Android 13 and above ...

Back in Android 13, Google added support for a built-in QR code scanner. It has since updated that with new functionality, such as the ability to automatically detect and zoom in on a QR code .

Center the QR code on the screen. Often, your phone might not scan the QR code because of how you're trying to position your phone. Start by opening the camera app on your Android phone ...