Go to your full list of all apps (from the home screen, swipe up) and look for a QR Code or Code Scanner app. Or, look for the Google Lens app, which may be pre-installed and can also scan QR codes.

QR codes are those square barcode-looking things that when scanned by your iPhone 16 Pro, Galaxy S25 Ultra or any other phone, can send you straight to a particular webpage or to download an app ...

QR codes can contain URLs, embedded text (up to 4000 characters), email, PDF, pre-filled messages, and phone numbers. They essentially store information in a non-discernible way until you've ...

Hard Mode: Screenshotting a QR code → going to photos → scanning QR code → tapping to open. Easy Mode: Using Circle to Search to scan QR and barcodes on your screen without switching apps.

Native QR code scanning has been built into phone cameras since Android 8 and iOS 11 (both from 2017), so you’re not going to have any problem reading a QR code on a modern smartphone — no ...