You have probably already spotted these small square diagrams that we see more and more on promotional materials, on magazines, on TV… If it's all new to you, however, that you don't know exactly what this is. mystical writing and how to use it, fear not, many people are just like you. This is the reason why today we will show you how to scan a QR code on your Wiko Tommy 2?

To do this, first, we will show you in detail the purpose and operation of this code. And, secondly, the different ways to read a QR code on your Wiko Tommy 2.

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How does a QR code work on a Wiko Tommy 2?

Before explaining to you in detail how to use them, it seemed important to us to devote a few lines to show you in detail where these famous QR codes come from, what their interest is and how they work. As a result, they will have no more secrets for you and you can use them knowingly.

The acronym QR code actually comes from English Quick Response Code , these graphic diagrams have now been popular for several years, however, have only become democratized for some time, it is therefore quite normal in the event that you have so far missed the phenomenon. This is actually a code that will be read by the camera of your Wiko Tommy 2 and which will refer you most often 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 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 generate a unique QR code which will correspond to this link, we can then position it on any support.

How to read a QR code on your Wiko Tommy 2?

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 Wiko Tommy 2? First of all, directly from your smartphone, without downloading anything, then thanks to a specific application in the event that your smartphone is not able to do so.

How to read a QR code directly from the camera of your Wiko Tommy 2?

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 obvious that Google integrated it into its operating system. For most of you, therefore, you will have a function directly on your Wiko Tommy 2 which offers you the possibility of scanning a Flash Code. You will only have to follow these basic instructions in a very simple way:

  • Locate the QR Code you want to read
  • Open the “Camera” application on your Wiko Tommy 2
  • 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

How to read a QR code using an application?

If unfortunately for you, this function is not integrated directly into your Wiko Tommy 2, it is probably that your version of Android is too old, no problem, there are many applications that manage this simple operation. In addition, most of them are free, inevitably, which says free also means advertisements… But they are generally not too invasive, and we do not use QR codes several times a day either. We decided to show you the app 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 Wiko Tommy 2
  • Open the app and accept access to the camera so that it can scan the codes
  • Position your Wiko Tommy 2 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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