You may have already observed these small square diagrams which are integrated more and more on advertising posters, on newspapers, on television… If ever it is very new for you however that you do not know exactly what it corresponds to. and how to use them, fear not, you are not the only one. This is the reason why, through this guide we will show you how to scan a QR code on your Samsung Galaxy A6?
To do this, first, we will show you in detail the purpose and principle of this code. And, secondly, the different ways to read a QR code on your Samsung Galaxy A6.
How does a QR code work on a Samsung Galaxy A6?
Before detailing how to decipher them, it seemed important to us to take a moment to show you in detail where these famous QR codes come from, what their role is and how they work. Therefore, they will have no more 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 graphical diagrams are now popular for some time however have only become democratized for some time, so it makes perfect sense 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 Samsung Galaxy A6 and which will refer you in most cases to a website, as if you were clicking on a link. This will therefore save a lot of time and simplify for brands or other organizations that use them the engagement of people who see them pass.
In short, thanks to 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 Samsung Galaxy A6?
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 Samsung Galaxy A6? First of all, directly from your smartphone, without downloading a third-party application, then through a specific application if your smartphone is not capable of doing so.
How to scan a QR code directly from the camera of your Samsung Galaxy A6?
First and easiest way to do it. As we told you, for some time this language has been developing and becoming more and more present. It was therefore obvious that Google integrated it into its operating system. For the vast majority of you, therefore, you will have a feature directly on your Samsung Galaxy A6 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 Samsung Galaxy A6
- 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 to scan a QR code using an application?
If, however, for you, this feature is not integrated directly into your Samsung Galaxy A6 it is probably that your version of Android is too old, don't panic, there are a lot of applications that handle this simple procedure. In addition, most of them are free, of course, 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 app 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 A6
- Open the app and accept access to the camera so that it can scan the codes
- Place your Samsung Galaxy A6 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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