How to scan a QR (Quick Response) code
Step by step guide to scanning a QR-code with QRApp.
Step 1
Download the QRApp
To follow along, Download the QRApp by tapping the Download button bellow or scan the code with your smart phone device camera. (If you do not have the app).
Step 2
Point the QRApp QR code scanner at the QR code above
Now, open your QRApp. Select the 'Scan' tab. (this tab is selected by default, when you first download the app). Point the scanner at the QR code above. (Use the slider to zoom in, if you need to). For example, if you scan the restaurant QR code above, the QRApp will scan the code and show you the restaurant page. Tap the menu to see the menu. Tapping the call button will dial the restaurant phone. Tapping the coupon will show any available coupons. The restaurant may have one or more videos, promoting their menu items, special deals etc. When you are done tap the close button, or the top left navigation button to return to the scanner.
Step 3
Opening old scans
On the first screen you can find the QR icon thumbnails of your old scans. Tap the icon to open the scanned qr-code again. After you have scanned a few QR codes, you may tap the 'Search' icon. This will present the search page, where you can see title, date of scan etc.
Step 4
Searching old scans
Tap the search icon. This is present the 'Search' page. You will see a list of your old scans, a title, and date of scan. Scroll the table to find your old scan. Tap the table row to open it. You may type your search query in the search bar and QRApp will present you a search result from you old scans. You can also tap one of the categories tab above the search bar to restrict your search result.
Step 5
Deleting old scans
On the 'Scan' tab, long press and hold the old scan you want to delete. A prompt appears. Select Delete. From the 'Search page', swipe right the scan you want to delete, then choose delete with the trash icon.
Step 6
Sharing your scans
It is very easy to share a scan with someone you know. We will use the Pizza house QR code for a demo. If you have the person's phone number or email, open the qr code, by tapping the icon, then press the share button. Select your recipient. QRApp will create a rich link with the qr-card. If you don't have the person's phone number or email, have them scan the code on the QR card.
12 reasons why you should use QRApp to scan a QR Code
No Ads
QRApp does not show any third party ads before showing you the results of your scans. No banner ads. No interstitial ads. Never.
Saved scans
Your scans are saved with a memorable qr icon, so you may get back to them later.
Search scans
Search your scans, find them easily. Scans are automatically categorized for your ease.
Delete scans
Easily delete your scans by long pressing the qr icon. Or go to the Search screen, scroll to the scan you want to delete, swipe right, and select Delete.
Fast and reliable scan
QRApp has been optimized to scan qr codes very fast.
Zoom in
If you are scanning a QR code from distance, use the slider to zoom in to your code. QRApp allows x10 zoom factor.
Flash light
For low light conditions, tap the flash light to scan your code easily.
Dark mode
QRApp supports both light screen and dark screen mode. Choose the one you want.
Share your scans
If you found a good qr code, you can easily share it with others. For QRApp integrated QR codes, open the scan, then tap the share button. Of third party created QR codes, open it, then tap the share button in the browser.
Like and follow
Tap the search button, find the QR code you want to like or follow. Tap the like or follow icon.
Scan a qr-code with voice command (Siri)
QRApp allows you set up a voice command to scan the code. To set up, go to the More tab on your QRApp, then select 'Settings', the tap Siri.
Save with QRApp coupons
If you scan a QRApp integrated QR code such as QRApp Business QR, Restaurant QR, etc., these QR codes owners may offer promotional coupons directly within the QRApp, which may help you get a better deal and save money.
Next Step
QRApp provides you with tools to create a QR code for your website or social media sites. Free. Once you create a QR code, you will be presented with the QR Dashboard to manage your code. Performance data for your website or social media site QR code is available via in app purchase.
Next Step
Create a QR code for your business
With QRApp Business QR, you can link your business phone, email, address, business hours, website, social media sites with a single QR code. Create your business QR, then print and display your Business QR stickers where customers can see and scan. You can promote your business using QRApp video Ads, and coupons with in QRApp. Measure and track how well your QRApp business QR code is performing with built in performance data.
