You have probably already observed these small square diagrams which are integrated more and more on advertising posters, on newspapers, on television… In the event that it is very new for you nevertheless that you do not know precisely what it fits and how to use it, fear not, a lot of people are just like you. That is why, through this guide we will teach you how to scan a QR code on your Samsung Galaxy S6?
To do this, first of all, we will teach you in detail the interest and the principle of this code. And, secondly, the different ways to read a QR code on your Samsung Galaxy S6.
How does a QR code work on a Samsung Galaxy S6?
Before detailing how to decipher them, it seemed essential to us to devote a few lines to teach you in detail what is the origin of these famous QR codes, what is their function 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 are now popular for a few years, however, have only been used extensively for some time, it is therefore quite logical if you have so far missed this novelty. It is actually a code that will be decrypted by the camera of your Samsung Galaxy S6 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 facilitate for brands or other entities that use it the engagement of people who see them pass.
In short, with the help of 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 after that position it on any medium. .
How to read a QR code on your Samsung Galaxy S6?
We now move on to the practical part of this article, you will be able to discover the different ways to read a QR Code or Flash code on your Samsung Galaxy S6? First, directly from your smartphone, without downloading a third-party application, then thanks to a specific 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 Samsung Galaxy S6?
First of the possibilities, and the simplest. As we explained to 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. You will therefore have, for the vast majority of you, a function directly on your Samsung Galaxy S6 which will allow you to scan a Flash Code. You will only have in a very simple way to implement these basic indications:
- Identify the QR Code you want to read
- Open the "Camera" application of your Samsung Galaxy S6
- 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 read a QR code using an application?
In the event that unfortunately for you, this function does not exist on your Samsung Galaxy S6 it is certainly that your version of Android is too old, do not panic, there are a lot of applications that manage this simple operation. In addition, most of them are free, inevitably, which says free also means advertisements… Nevertheless, they are most of the time not too invasive, and we do not serve QR codes several times a day either. We have chosen to reveal 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 Samsung Galaxy S6
- Open the app and accept access to the camera so that it can scan the codes
- Position your Samsung Galaxy S6 in front of the QR Code you want to read and click on "Scan" at the bottom left of the screen
- Access your content
In the event that you are looking for a maximum of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Samsung Galaxy S6, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy S6.
