{"id":19077,"date":"2023-09-27T16:32:01","date_gmt":"2023-09-27T16:32:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/?p=19077"},"modified":"2023-09-27T16:32:01","modified_gmt":"2023-09-27T16:32:01","slug":"how-do-i-email-a-qr-code-from-my-iphone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/how-do-i-email-a-qr-code-from-my-iphone\/","title":{"rendered":"How Do I Email A QR Code From My iPhone?"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>img#mv-trellis-img-1::before{padding-top:216.66666666667%; }img#mv-trellis-img-1{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-2::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-2{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-3::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-3{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-4::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-4{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-5::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-5{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-6::before{padding-top:133.33333333333%; }img#mv-trellis-img-6{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-7::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-7{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-8::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-8{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-9::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-9{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-10::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-10{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-11::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-11{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-12::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-12{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-13::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-13{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-14::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-14{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-15::before{padding-top:66.666666666667%; }img#mv-trellis-img-15{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-16::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-16{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-17::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-17{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-18::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-18{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-19::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-19{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-20::before{padding-top:133.33333333333%; }img#mv-trellis-img-20{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-21::before{padding-top:210.52631578947%; }img#mv-trellis-img-21{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-22::before{padding-top:50.844277673546%; }img#mv-trellis-img-22{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-23::before{padding-top:40.783034257749%; }img#mv-trellis-img-23{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-24::before{padding-top:41.185410334347%; }img#mv-trellis-img-24{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-25::before{padding-top:204.25531914894%; }img#mv-trellis-img-25{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-26::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-26{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-27::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-27{display:block;}<\/style>\n<p>A QR (Quick Response) code is a type of barcode that stores information and can easily be scanned by digital devices like smartphones. When scanned, it redirects you instantly (hence the name) to the stored information.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can share a QR code via WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Snapchat or email.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep reading&nbsp; for how to scan a QR code, how to email a code, and what are the best QR reader apps for an iPhone.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"simpletoc-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#how-do-i-scan-and-email-a-qr-code-from-an-iphone\">How do I scan and email a QR code from an iPhone?<\/a>\n\n\n<\/li>\n\n<li><a href=\"#how-do-i-scan-or-link-up-to-a-qr-code-sent-in-an-email\">How do I scan or link up to a QR code sent in an email?<\/a>\n\n\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#how-can-you-scan-a-qr-code-that-appears-on-your-phone-browser-a-news-feed-or-an-email-applicationnbsp\">How can you scan a QR code that appears on your phone browser, a news feed, or an email application?&nbsp;<\/a>\n\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#where-are-qr-codes-stored-on-my-iphone\">Where are QR codes stored on my iPhone?<\/a>\n\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#how-can-i-scan-a-qr-code-from-an-image-saved-on-an-iphonenbsp\">How can I scan a QR code from an image saved on an iPhone?&nbsp;<\/a>\n\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#which-qr-reader-is-best-for-an-iphone\">Which QR reader is best for an iPhone?<\/a>\n\n\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#is-it-possible-to-scan-more-than-1-qr-code-at-a-time-iphone\">Is it possible to scan more than 1 QR code at a time (iPhone)?<\/a>\n\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#can-you-use-your-phone-to-scan-qr-code-on-the-same-phone\">Can you use your phone to scan QR code on the same phone?<\/a>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-do-i-scan-and-email-a-qr-code-from-an-iphone\"><strong>How do I scan and email a QR code from an iPhone?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-how-to-scan-a-qr-code\">1. How to scan a QR code?<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>To scan a QR code from an iPhone, start the Camera app on your phone and scan the QR code using the rear camera. Your device will recognize the QR code and display a notification.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tap on the notification to get redirected to the link associated with that QR code.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-6.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19606\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-6.png 270w, https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-6-138x300.png 138w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"585\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20270%20585'%3E%3Crect%20width='270'%20height='585'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19606 eager-load\" sizes=\"(max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-6.png\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-1\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-6.png.webp\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-6.png.webp 270w, https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-6-138x300.png.webp 138w\" data-svg=\"1\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-how-to-email-a-qr-codenbsp\">2. How to email a QR code? <\/h3>\n\n\n<p><strong>To email a QR code from an iPhone, open the QR code image, tap &ldquo;Share&rdquo; then &ldquo;Mail&rdquo; and enter the recipient&rsquo;s email address.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>You can also open the &ldquo;Mail&rdquo; app, tap &ldquo;New mail,&rdquo; enter the email address of the recipient, click on the attachment button (paper clip icon) and attach the QR code image.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you don&rsquo;t have the QR code image already saved on your device, you can take a picture using the Camera. Make sure the QR code is in the center of the frame.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The QR code doesn&rsquo;t need to be cropped. Applications are able to detect QR codes regardless of the background.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you have the QR code image on your phone, you can share it via email.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-do-i-scan-or-link-up-to-a-qr-code-sent-in-an-email\"><strong>How do I scan or link up to a QR code sent in an email?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>When you receive a QR code via email, download the image to your phone or take a screenshot of it. Then you can use one of several methods to access the information stored on it:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Google Lens<\/li><li>a website<\/li><li>an application<\/li><li>another phone.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"method-1-using-google-lens\"><strong>Method #1: Using Google Lens<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>To scan a QR code with Google Lens:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Download, install, and launch the &ldquo;Google&rdquo; app<\/li><li>Tap the &ldquo;Google Lens&rdquo; icon (a camera icon to the left of the mic icon)<\/li><li>Tap on the &ldquo;Gallery&rdquo; icon<\/li><li>Select the image with the QR code<\/li><li>When the image has been scanned, a notification will appear that will direct you to the website linked to the QR code.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e6906973255.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e6906973255.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-2\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e6906abaf64.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e6906abaf64.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-3\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e6906c083d7.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e6906c083d7.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-4\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e6906d9527d.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e6906d9527d.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-5\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"method-2-using-zxing-decoder-online\"><strong>Method #2: Using ZXing Decoder Online<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>This method enables you to scan the QR code online. Here&rsquo;s how:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Open &ldquo;Safari&rdquo; (or any other browser)<\/li><li>Navigate to zxing.org\/w\/decode.jspx<\/li><li>Tap &ldquo;Choose File&rdquo;<\/li><li>Select the image with the QR code<\/li><li>Tap &ldquo;Submit&rdquo;<\/li><li>When the image has been scanned, a link to the web page is displayed. Click on it&nbsp; to go to the page.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/img_62ebc4a4b7893.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"928\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/img_62ebc4a4b7893.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"928\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-6\" class=\" lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"method-3-using-an-app\"><strong>Method #3: Using an app<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>There are many apps available that can scan QR codes from images. &ldquo;QR Reader for iPhone&rdquo; is one of the most popular apps as it isn&rsquo;t limited to QR codes only. You can scan barcodes and documents as well.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&rsquo;s how to scan a QR code using the app:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Download and install&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/qr-reader-for-iphone\/id368494609\" rel=\"noopener\">QR Reader for iPhone<\/a><\/li><li>Launch the app<\/li><li>Tap on the icon in the upper-left corner &gt; choose &ldquo;Code Scanner&rdquo;<\/li><li>Click on the flower icon and select your image<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>More about the best apps in the &ldquo;Which QR reader is best for iPhone?&rdquo; section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e690715751a.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e690715751a.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-7\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e6907297401.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e6907297401.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-8\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e69073f4133.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e69073f4133.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-9\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-4 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e690755d665.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e690755d665.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-10\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e69076631ea.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e69076631ea.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-11\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"method-4-scanning-with-another-phone\"><strong>Method #4: Scanning with another phone<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>You can scan the QR code on your device using another phone. Open the QR code image on your iPhone, and scan it using the other device&rsquo;s camera app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To scan the image using your phone, message the code to the other device and then scan it with your own device. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&rsquo;s how to message a QR code from your iPhone to any device:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Open &ldquo;Photos&rdquo;<\/li><li>Select the QR code image<\/li><li>Tap &ldquo;Share&rdquo; at the bottom<ul><li>Choose &ldquo;Messages&rdquo; to share via the built-in messaging app&nbsp;<\/li><li>Choose any other messaging app like WhatsApp, Messenger, Telegram, etc &hellip;<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Choose &ldquo;Messages&rdquo;<\/li><li>Select the contact you want to share the code with&nbsp;<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e69078ac058.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e69078ac058.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-12\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e69079ebc37.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e69079ebc37.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-13\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e6907b4741c.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e6907b4741c.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-14\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You can now open the QR code image on the other device and scan it with your iPhone&rsquo;s camera.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-can-you-scan-a-qr-code-that-appears-on-your-phone-browser-a-news-feed-or-an-email-applicationnbsp\"><strong>How can you scan a QR code that appears on your phone browser, a news feed, or an email application? <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/How-Do-I-Email-A-QR-Code-From-My-iPhone-2.jpg\" alt=\"How can you scan a QR code that appears on your phone browser, a news feed, or an email application?&nbsp;\" class=\"wp-image-22593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/How-Do-I-Email-A-QR-Code-From-My-iPhone-2.jpg 720w, https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/How-Do-I-Email-A-QR-Code-From-My-iPhone-2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/How-Do-I-Email-A-QR-Code-From-My-iPhone-2.jpg.webp\" alt=\"How can you scan a QR code that appears on your phone browser, a news feed, or an email application?&nbsp;\" class=\"wp-image-22593 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/How-Do-I-Email-A-QR-Code-From-My-iPhone-2.jpg.webp 720w, https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/How-Do-I-Email-A-QR-Code-From-My-iPhone-2-300x200.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/How-Do-I-Email-A-QR-Code-From-My-iPhone-2.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-15\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>To scan a QR code that appears on your phone browser, a news feed, or an email application, you first need to take a screenshot of the QR code and then scan it. Here&rsquo;s how:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Press the &ldquo;Power Button&rdquo; and &ldquo;Volume Button&rdquo; simultaneously to take a screenshot of the code<\/li><li>Install the &ldquo;Google&rdquo; app if you don&rsquo;t already have it<\/li><li>Open &ldquo;Google&rdquo; and tap on the &ldquo;Google Lens&rdquo; icon<\/li><li>Tap on the &ldquo;Gallery&rdquo; icon<\/li><li>Choose the screenshot of the QR code<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/img_62ebc4a64303e.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/img_62ebc4a64303e.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-16\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/img_62ebc4a766bf1.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/img_62ebc4a766bf1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-17\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/img_62ebc4a892f9d.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/img_62ebc4a892f9d.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-18\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/img_62ebc4aa2e643.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/img_62ebc4aa2e643.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-19\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Google Lens will scan the QR code and display the linked website. Scanning a screenshot of a QR code is the easiest way to scan a QR code on a browser, news feed, or email application.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"where-are-qr-codes-stored-on-my-iphone\"><strong>Where are QR codes stored on my iPhone?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>If you received a QR code via email, the QR code can be found in the &ldquo;Mail&rdquo; app. Search for the received email&nbsp; in your inbox.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/img_62ebc4ab5db0a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/img_62ebc4ab5db0a.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-20\" class=\" lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you received the code via message or a messaging app, you could find it in your phone&rsquo;s gallery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/img_62ebc4acdc920.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"380\" height=\"800\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/img_62ebc4acdc920.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"380\" height=\"800\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-21\" class=\" lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you generated a QR code through a website, you can check your browser history to find the link. The scanned QR codes, however, will not be stored on your iPhone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can use the app <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/qr-code-reader-quick-scan\/id1080558159\" rel=\"noopener\">QR Code Reader: Quick Scan<\/a> to save the history of the QR codes you scan. All your scans will be saved in the app, and you&rsquo;ll be able to easily access them later.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-can-i-scan-a-qr-code-from-an-image-saved-on-an-iphonenbsp\"><strong>How can I scan a QR code from an image saved on an iPhone? <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>As mentioned in an earlier section, there are 4 methods to scan a QR code from a saved image:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Using &ldquo;Google Lens&rdquo;<\/li><li>Using an app such as &ldquo;QR Reader for iPhone&rdquo;<\/li><li>Using an online service such as ZXing Decoder<\/li><li>Scanning using another phone<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>See &ldquo;How do I scan or link up to a QR code sent in an email&rdquo; earlier.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"which-qr-reader-is-best-for-an-iphone\"><strong>Which QR reader is best for an iPhone?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>You can find many QR readers on the App Store but only a few of them have useful features and don&rsquo;t spam you with ads. Some of the best QR readers for iPhone are:<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"qr-reader-for-iphone\"><strong>QR Reader for iPhone<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e690815a3fa.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"533\" height=\"271\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e690815a3fa.png.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"533\" height=\"271\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-22\" class=\" lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the most popular apps for scanning QR codes, &ldquo;QR Reader for iPhone&rdquo; is ranking #25 in utilities and has 834.2k ratings (4.7 stars). The app also scans pdfs, barcodes, puzzles, business cards and URLs.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"qr-code-reader-quick-scan\"><strong>QR Code Reader: Quick Scan<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e6908282635.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"613\" height=\"250\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e6908282635.png.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"613\" height=\"250\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-23\" class=\" lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With a 4.6 average rating out of 70k+ feedback, &ldquo;QR Code Reader: Quick Scan&rdquo; is another very popular app.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlike &ldquo;QR Reader for iPhone,&rdquo; this app does not scan pdfs or puzzles. But it allows you to save your scans, so you can easily access them later.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"camscanner-pdf-scanner-app\"><strong>CamScanner &ndash; PDF Scanner App<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e69083b6162.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"658\" height=\"271\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e69083b6162.png.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"658\" height=\"271\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-24\" class=\" lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>CamScanner is known for being a PDF scanner app. The QR-scanning feature of this app is not so well known. It has 935k ratings and a 4.8 average,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&rsquo;re looking for an app that&rsquo;ll do more than just scan a QR code &ndash; scan documents, edit PDF files and convert them into different extensions &ndash;&nbsp; this is a good option.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"is-it-possible-to-scan-more-than-1-qr-code-at-a-time-iphone\"><strong>Is it possible to scan more than 1 QR code at a time (iPhone)?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>It is possible to read more than 1 QR code at a time. Google Lens allows both real-time multi-QR code reading and multi-QR code reading from images.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, real-time scanning (in the case of multiple QR codes) isn&rsquo;t as effective as reading from images .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Google Lens will scan all the QR codes, and you&rsquo;ll see hyperlinks (clickable links) on top of their respective QR codes. See next section for how you can use your phone to scan a QR code on the same phone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other apps do not have this feature. If you&rsquo;re looking to scan multiple QR codes for commercial purposes, check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dynamsoft.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dynamsoft<\/a> which offers cost-effective solutions for that.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e69084f16ae.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"376\" height=\"768\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/img_62e69084f16ae.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"376\" height=\"768\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-25\" class=\" lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"can-you-use-your-phone-to-scan-qr-code-on-the-same-phone\"><strong>Can you use your phone to scan QR code on the same phone?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>You can use your phone to scan a QR code on the same phone. If the QR code is a saved image on your phone, you can use &ldquo;Google Lens&rdquo; to scan it. Here&rsquo;s how:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Download and launch the Google app<\/li><li>Click on the Google Lens icon (a camera-shaped icon)<\/li><li>Choose your image<\/li><li>Google Lens will scan the image and redirect you to the linked website<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-8 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/img_62ebc4a64303e.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/img_62ebc4a64303e.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-26\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/img_62ebc4a766bf1.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/img_62ebc4a766bf1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-27\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A QR (Quick Response) code is a type of barcode that stores information and can easily be scanned by digital devices like smartphones. When scanned, it redirects you instantly (hence the name) to the stored information.&nbsp; You can share a QR code via WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Snapchat or email. Keep reading&nbsp; for how to scan &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":22596,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","disable-in-feed":false,"article-schema-type":"","disable-critical-css":false},"categories":[1405],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19077"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19077"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19077\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22597,"href":"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19077\/revisions\/22597"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mobilepains.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}