You have probably already been able to observe these small square diagrams that we see more and more on advertising posters, on magazines, on television... If you have already heard of them but you do not know exactly what this writing is mystery and how to use it, rest assured, you are not alone. Therefore, today we are going to teach you how to scan a QR code on your Xiaomi Poco M5?
In this context, first of all, we will teach you in detail the purpose and operation of this code. And, secondly, the different ways to read a QR code on your Xiaomi Poco M5.
How does a QR code work on a Xiaomi Poco M5?
Before detailing how to decipher them, it seemed essential to us to devote a few lines to teach you in detail where these famous QR codes come from, what their function is and how they work. Consequently, they will have no more secrets for you and you will be able to use them with full knowledge of the facts.
The acronym QR code actually comes from English Quick Response Code , these graphic schemes have been popular for some time now, however, they have only been used massively for some time, so it is quite normal in the event that you have so far missed out on this new language. It is in fact a code which will be read by the camera of your Xiaomi Poco M5 and which will generally send you to a website, as if you clicked on a link. This will save a lot of time and simplify for the brands or other organizations that use them the commitment of the people who see them.
To put it more simply, by using a small software, we copy / paste the link to which we want to refer and we generate a unique QR code that will correspond to this link, we can then integrate it on any support.
How to scan a QR code on your Xiaomi Poco M5?
We now move on to the practical part of this guide, in which we will discover the different ways to read a QR Code or Flash code on your Xiaomi Poco M5? To start, directly from your mobile phone, without downloading a third-party application, then through a specific application in the event that your mobile phone is not natively capable of it.
How to read a QR code directly from the camera of your Xiaomi Poco M5?
First of the solutions, and the easiest. As we told you, for some time this technology has been democratizing and becoming more and more present. It was therefore obvious that Google integrates it into its operating system. You will therefore, for almost all of you, directly have a function on your Xiaomi Poco M5 which gives you the possibility of scanning a Flash Code. It will be very easy for you to implement these basic instructions:
- Find the QR Code you want to scan
- Open the “Camera” application of your Xiaomi Poco M5
- 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 to scan a QR code using an application?
If unfortunately for you, this function does not exist on your Xiaomi Poco M5, it is surely that your version of Android is too old, don't worry, there are a lot of applications that support this simple procedure. They are also for the most part free, inevitably, who says free also says advertisements… However they are most of the time not too invasive, and we do not use QR codes all day long either. We have chosen 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 keeping the history of your scans:
- Download and install application on your Xiaomi Poco M5
- Open the app and accept access to the camera so that it can scan the codes
- Position your Xiaomi Poco M5 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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