Under the Enable sharing page via QR Code, on the right of the window, click on Default. From the drop-down, select Enable . Close and re-open your Edge browser for the changes to take effect.

Windows cannot generate a QR code as no built-in tools are available. However, if you use a Chrome, Edge, or Brave Browser, you can visit a webpage, right-click on it, and select “create QR code ...

Additionally, you can also save the QR code to the app for future reference. Overall, Barcode generator is a swell solution to the temporary no-extension issue for Microsoft Edge.