You have undoubtedly already noticed these small square diagrams which are integrated more and more on advertising posters, on magazines, on TV… If it is very new for you however that you do not know exactly what this mystical writing is. and how to use them, fear not you are not the only one. This is the reason why today we will teach you how to scan a QR code on your Wiko VIEW?

In this context, first of all, we will teach you in detail the purpose and operation of this code. And, finally, the different ways to read a QR code on your Wiko VIEW.

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How does a QR code work on a Wiko VIEW?

Before explaining to you in detail how to use them, it seemed essential to us to take a few moments to teach 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 can use them with full knowledge of the facts.

The acronym QR code actually comes from English Quick Response Code , these graphic diagrams are now popular for several years, however, have only become democratized for some time, so it makes perfect sense in the event that you have so far missed out on this new language. It is actually a code that will be read by the camera of your Wiko VIEW 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.

To put it more simply, by means of a small software, we copy / paste the link to which we want to send back and we generate a unique QR code which will correspond to this link, we can then position it on any what support.

How to read a QR code on your Wiko VIEW?

We now move on to the practical part of this article, in which we will learn the different ways to read a QR Code or Flash code on your Wiko VIEW? First, directly from your phone, without downloading anything, then using a dedicated application in the event that your phone is not natively capable.

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

First of the solutions, and the simplest. As we told you, in recent years this language has been democratizing and becoming more and more present. It was suddenly obvious that Google integrated it into its operating system. As a result, for the vast majority of you, you will have a feature directly on your Wiko VIEW that will allow you to scan a Flash Code. You will only have to follow these basic instructions in a very simple way:

  • Find the QR Code you want to read
  • Open the “Camera” application on your Wiko VIEW
  • 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, however, for you, this function is not integrated directly into your Wiko VIEW, it is probably that your version of Android is too old, no problem, there are many applications that support this simple procedure. In addition, the vast majority are free, obviously, 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 have chosen to present the application to you QR code reader and scanner , free and practical application that will even allow you to scan barcodes and keep your scan history:

  • Download and install application on your Wiko VIEW
  • Open the app and accept access to the camera so that it can scan the codes
  • Position your Wiko VIEW in front of the QR Code you want to read and click on "Scan" at the bottom left of the screen
  • Access your content

If you ever want a lot of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Wiko VIEW, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Wiko VIEW.