You Can Easily Scan QR Codes That Are Already On Your Phone
Android and iOS both have built-in tools to easily open QR codes from screenshots.
Dave Meikleham for Engadget
You probably think you need to use your smartphone's camera to scan a QR code, right? That's not the case — it's entirely possible (and super-easy) to scan a "Quick-Response" code that's already saved on your mobile device. The actual scanning process varies a little depending on whether you're using Android or iOS, but it remains a simple process either way.
Essentially, all you need to do is to take a screenshot of a QR code, then access it via your phone's gallery. The steps after that are surprisingly simple, regardless of whether you're Team Android or Team Apple. We'll break down the precise steps below, before schooling you on how to scan QR codes with the likes of Google Lens.
How to scan a QR code that's saved on your...
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