You have probably already spotted these little square diagrams that we see more and more on advertising posters, on magazines, on TV... If this does not speak to you nevertheless, that you do not know precisely what this mystical writing and how to use them, rest assured, many people are in your case. This is why, through this guide we will explain to you how to scan a QR code on your Vivo Y16?
To do this, first, we will explain in detail the purpose and principle of this code. And, then, the different ways to read a QR code on your Vivo Y16.
How does a QR code work on a Vivo Y16?
Before explaining to you in detail how to use them, it seemed important to us to take a few moments to explain to you in detail what is the origin of these famous QR codes, what is their interest and how they work. As a result, they will have no more secrets for you and you will be able to use them knowingly.
The acronym QR code actually comes from English Quick Response Code , these graphic schemes have been popular for a few years now, however, they have only been democratized for some time, so it is quite logical if you have so far missed the phenomenon. It is in fact a code that will be read by the camera of your Vivo Y16 and which will in most cases send you to a website, as if you clicked on a link. This will save a lot of time and make it easier for brands or other organizations that use them to engage people who see them.
To put it simply, using a little 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 position it on any medium.
How to read a QR code on your Vivo Y16?
We now move on to the practical part of this article, you will be able to see the different ways to read a QR Code or Flash code on your Vivo Y16? First, directly from your smartphone, without downloading anything, then using a specific application if your smartphone is not natively capable of it.
How to read a QR code directly from the camera of your Vivo Y16?
First of the ways to do it, and the simplest. As we told you, in recent years this language has been democratized and is becoming more and more present. It was therefore logical that Google integrates it into its operating system. You will suddenly, for the vast majority of you, directly have a function on your Vivo Y16 which gives you the possibility of scanning a Flash Code. You will only have to very easily follow these basic instructions:
- Find the QR Code you want to read
- Open the “Camera” application of your Vivo Y16
- Aim for the Flash Code and wait a few moments, 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
The method to read a QR code using an application?
If ever, unfortunately for you, this functionality is not integrated directly into your Vivo Y16, it is probably that your version of Android is too old, no worries, there are many applications that support this simple operation. . They are also mostly free, inevitably, whoever says free also says advertisements… However, they are generally not too invasive, and we do not serve QR codes several times a day either. We decided to show you the application QR code reader and scanner , free and practical application which will give you the possibility of even scanning bar codes and having the history of your scans:
- Download and install application on your Vivo Y16
- Open the app and accept access to the camera so that it can scan the codes
- Position your Vivo Y16 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 as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the Vivo Y16, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Live Y16.
