Summary
QR codes are scannable, square barcodes that allow you to quickly access websites, images, or texts.
Essential Question(s)
Description
A Quick Response (QR) code is a type of barcode that can be scanned by mobile device cameras. Once scanned, the barcode automatically generates a text or directs you to an online link. QR codes provide a quick and easy way to direct learners to contents without the need to type a long web address.
“QR Code” is a registered trademark of Denso Wave Incorporated in Japan and other countries.
Procedure
Examples of QR code generators
Scan a QR code
Open the camera app or a QR code scanner on your mobile device.
Point and hold the camera at the QR code.
Select the web address that displays after scanning the code.
Create a QR code
In a QR code app, add a destination URL or text that you wish to display when the QR code is scanned.
After a QR Code is generated, download the QR code image.
Display the QR code for it to be scanned.
