You have probably already observed these small square diagrams that we see more and more on promotional materials, on newspapers, on television ... On the assumption that it does not speak to you nevertheless that you do not know exactly which is this mystical writing and how to use it, rest assured, you are not the only one. That's why, today we will explain to you how to scan a QR code on your Huawei Nova 5?

To do this, to begin with, we will explain in detail the purpose and principle of this code. And, finally, the different ways to read a QR code on your Huawei Nova 5.

qr-code-scanner-Huawei-Nova-5

How does a QR code work on a Huawei Nova 5?

Before explaining to you in detail how to use them, it seemed important to us to take a little moment to explain in detail where these famous QR codes come from, what their interest is and how they work. As a result, they will have no more secrets for you and you can use them wisely.

The acronym QR code actually comes from English Quick Response Code , these graphic diagrams have now been popular for a few years, however, have only become democratized for some time, it is suddenly quite logical in the event that you have so far missed this novelty. It is actually a code that will be read by the camera of your Huawei Nova 5 and which will refer you generally to a website, as if you were clicking on a link. This will therefore save a lot of time and make it easier for brands or other organizations that use them to engage the people who view them.

To put it simply, using a small software, we copy / paste the link to which we want to refer and we generate a unique QR code which will correspond to this link, we can then integrate it on any medium.

How to scan a QR code on your Huawei Nova 5?

We now move on to the practical part of this guide, in which we will see the different ways to read a QR Code or Flash code on your Huawei Nova 5? First of all, directly from your smartphone, without downloading anything, then thanks to a dedicated application in the event that your smartphone is not capable of doing so.

How to scan a QR code directly from the camera of your Huawei Nova 5?

First and easiest way to do it. As we explained to you, this technology has been democratizing for some time and is becoming more and more present. It was suddenly obvious that Google integrated it into its operating system. As a result, most of you will have a feature directly on your Huawei Nova 5 which allows you to scan a Flash Code. You will only have to follow these basic instructions in a very simple way:

  • Identify the QR Code you want to scan
  • Open the “Camera” application of your Huawei Nova 5
  • Aim for the Flash Code and wait a few moments, you will either directly have a proposal to open the link, or a proposal to scan the QR code
  • Accept the request and access your content

The method to scan a QR code using an application?

In the event that unfortunately for you, this feature is not integrated directly into your Huawei Nova 5, it is surely that your version of Android is too old, no worries, there are a lot of applications that manage this simple procedure. In addition, most of them are free, inevitably, which says free also means advertisements… However, they are usually not too invasive, and we do not use QR codes several times a day either. We have chosen to present the application to you QR code reader and scanner , free and practical application which will give you the possibility of even scanning bar codes and keeping the history of your scans:

  • Download and install application on your Huawei Nova 5
  • Open the app and accept access to the camera so that it can scan the codes
  • Position your Huawei Nova 5 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 want as many tutorials as possible to become a Huawei Nova 5 master, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Huawei Nova 5.