You have probably already spotted these small square diagrams which are integrated more and more on promotional materials, on magazines, on television… If you have ever heard of them however you do not know exactly what it corresponds to and how use it, rest assured, many people are in your case. This is the reason why, in this article we will teach you how to scan a QR code on your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017?

In this context, first of all, we will teach you in detail the purpose and operation of this code. And, secondly, the different ways to read a QR code on your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017.

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How does a QR code work on a Samsung Galaxy A5 2017?

Before detailing how to decipher them, it seemed essential to us to take a few moments to teach you in detail where these famous QR codes come from, what their interest is and how they work. Suddenly, 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 graphical diagrams are now popular for a few years however have only been used extensively for some time, so it makes perfect sense if you have so far missed the phenomenon. It is actually a code that will be decrypted by the camera of your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 and which will refer you generally to a website, as if you were clicking on a link. This will suddenly save a lot of time and simplify for brands or other entities that use them the engagement of the people who view them.

If we summarize, 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 integrate it on any medium.

How to scan a QR code on your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017?

We now move on to the practical part of this tutorial, in which we will see the different ways to read a QR Code or Flash code on your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017? First, directly from your phone, without downloading a third-party application, then using a dedicated application if your phone is not able to do so natively.

How to scan a QR code directly from the camera of your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017?

First of the methods, and the easiest. As we explained to you, in recent years this language has been developing and becoming more and more present. It was therefore logical that Google integrated it into its operating system. For most of you, therefore, you will have a function directly on your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 which offers you the possibility of scanning a Flash Code. You will only have to very easily follow these basic instructions:

  • Determine the QR Code you want to scan
  • Open the "Camera" application of your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
  • Aim for the Flash Code and wait a few seconds, 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?

If unfortunately for you, this function does not exist on your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017, it is probably that your version of Android is too old, do not worry, there are a large number of applications that support this simple procedure. They are also for the most part free, inevitably, which says free also means advertising ... However, they are generally not too invasive, and we do not serve QR codes several times a day. We have decided to reveal 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 Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
  • Open the app and accept access to the camera so that it can scan the codes
  • Position your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 in front of the QR Code you want to scan and click on "Scan" at the bottom left of the screen
  • Access your content

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