You may have already been able to observe these small square diagrams that we see more and more on promotional materials, on magazines, on television… In the event that you have already heard of them but do not know exactly what is this mystical script and how to use it, fear not, many people are just like you. Therefore, in this article we will teach you how to scan a QR code on your Honor 20?

To do this, first of all, we will teach you in detail the purpose and principle of this code. And, secondly, the different ways to read a QR code on your Honor 20.

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How does a QR code work on an Honor 20?

Before detailing how to decipher them, it seemed essential to us to take a few moments to teach you in detail what is the origin of these famous QR codes, what their interest is and how they work. As a result, they will no longer have any secrets for you and you can use them with full knowledge of the facts.

The acronym QR code actually comes from English Quick Response Code , these graphic schemes are now popular for several years but have only become democratized for some time, so it is quite normal if you have so far missed out on this new language. It is actually a code that will be read by the camera of your Honor 20 and which will refer you generally to a website, as if you were clicking on a link. This will thus save a lot of time and make it easier for the brands or other entities that use it to engage the people who see them pass.

To put it more simply, thanks to a small software, we copy / paste the link to which we want to refer and we produce a unique QR code that will correspond to this link, we can then position it on any medium .

How to scan a QR code on your Honor 20?

We now move on to the practical part of this article, in which we will see the different ways to read a QR Code or Flash code on your Honor 20? To begin with, directly from your mobile phone, without downloading a third-party application, then using a dedicated application if your mobile phone is not able to do so natively.

How to read a QR code directly from the camera of your Honor 20?

First of the solutions, and the simplest. As we told you, this technology has been democratizing for some time and is becoming more and more present. It was therefore necessary for Google to integrate it into its operating system. For the vast majority of you, therefore, you will have a feature directly on your Honor 20 which gives you the possibility of scanning a Flash Code. You will only have to very easily implement these basic indications:

  • Find the QR Code you want to scan
  • Open the “Camera” application on your Honor 20
  • Aim at the Flash Code and wait a few seconds, you will either immediately have a proposal to open the link, or a proposal to scan the QR code
  • Accept the request and access your content

How do I scan a QR code using an application?

In the event that unfortunately for you, this function does not exist on your Honor 20, it is surely that your version of Android is too old, no worries, there are a good number of applications that support this simple operation. In addition, most of them are free, inevitably, which says free also means advertising ... But they are in most cases not too invasive, and we do not serve QR codes all day long either. We decided to present the application to you QR code reader and scanner , free and practical application that will even allow you to scan bar codes and have the history of your scans:

  • Download and install application on your Honor 20
  • Open the app and accept access to the camera so that it can scan the codes
  • Position your Honor 20 in front of the QR Code you want to scan and click on “Scan” at the bottom left of the screen
  • Access your content

If you are looking for a lot of tutorials to become the king of Honor 20, we invite you to look at the other tutorials in the category: Honor 20.