You may have already noticed these small square diagrams which are integrated more and more on advertising posters, on magazines, on TV… On the assumption that it does not speak to you but that you do not know precisely what it is corresponds and how to use it, do not panic, you are not the only one. This is the reason why today we will teach you how to scan a QR code on your Huawei P Smart?

To begin with, we will teach you in detail the purpose and principle of this code. And, subsequently, the different ways to read a QR code on your Huawei P Smart.

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How does a QR code work on a Huawei P Smart?

Before moving on to the practical part, it seemed important to us to take a few moments to teach you in detail what is the origin of these famous QR codes, what their role 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 schemes have been popular for some time now but have only become democratized for some time, so it makes perfect sense if you have ever missed the phenomenon so far. It is actually a code that will be decrypted by the camera of your Huawei P Smart and which will refer you most of the time 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 more simply, via a small software, we copy / paste the link to which we want to refer and we produce a unique QR code which will correspond to this link, we can then integrate it on any medium.

How to read a QR code on your Huawei P Smart?

We now move on to the practical part of this tutorial, in which we will discover the different ways to read a QR Code or Flash code on your Huawei P Smart? First, directly from your mobile phone, without downloading a third-party application, then using a dedicated application if your mobile phone is not capable of doing so.

How to read a QR code directly from the camera of your Huawei P Smart?

First of the methods, and the simplest. As we told you, for some time this language has been developing and 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 function directly on your Huawei P Smart that will allow you to scan a Flash Code. You just need to implement these basic instructions in a very simple way:

  • Find the QR Code you want to read
  • Open the “Camera” application of your Huawei P Smart
  • Aim for the Flash Code and wait a few moments, you will either automatically 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 read a QR code using an application?

If unfortunately for you, this function is not integrated directly into your Huawei P Smart, it is probably that your version of Android is too old, do not worry, there are many applications that support this simple operation. In addition, most of them are free, obviously, which says free also means advertisements… However, in most cases they are not too invasive, and QR codes are not used several times a day either. We decided to show you the application QR code reader and scanner , free and practical application that will even allow you to scan barcodes and keep your scan history:

  • Download and install application on your Huawei P Smart
  • Open the app and accept access to the camera so that it can scan the codes
  • Place your Huawei P Smart in front of the QR Code you want to read and click on "Scan" at the bottom left of the screen
  • Access your content

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